H9002–/וְ–v

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness; yea, it is bitter, yea, it reacheth unto thy heart.

וּמַ֣עֲלָלַ֔יִךְ (וּ) u. “and”

For My people is foolish, they know Me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְהֵיטִ֖יב (וּ) u. “and”

I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

וְהִנֵּה־ (וְ) ve. “and”וָבֹ֑הוּ (וָ) va. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved to and fro.

וְהִנֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.

וְהִנֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and before His fierce anger.

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus saith the LORD: The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.

וְכָלָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For the noise of the horsemen and bowmen the whole city fleeth; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks; every city is forsaken, and not a man dwelleth therein.

וְרֹ֣מֵה (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַכֵּפִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵין־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou, that art spoiled, what doest thou, that thou clothest thyself with scarlet, that thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, that thou enlargest thine eyes with paint? In vain dost thou make thyself fair; thy lovers despise thee, they seek thy li

וְאַ֨תְּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justly, that seeketh truth; and I will pardon her.

וּרְאוּ־ (וּ) u. “and”וּדְעוּ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּבַקְשׁ֣וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶסְלַ֖ח (וְ) ve. “so”

And though they say: 'As the LORD liveth', surely they swear falsely.

וְאִ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

O LORD, are not Thine eyes upon truth? Thou hast stricken them, but they were not affected; Thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction; they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

וְֽלֹא־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

And I said: 'Surely these are poor, they are foolish, for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the ordinance of their God;

וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “and”

I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of the LORD, and the ordinance of their God.' But these had altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bands.

וַאֲדַבְּרָ֣ה (וַ) va. “and”

Wherefore should I pardon thee? The children have forsaken Me, and sworn by no-gods; and when I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the harlots' houses.

וּבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”

Shall I not punish for these things? saith the LORD; and shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

וְאִם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Go ye up into her rows, and destroy, but make not a full end; take away her shoots; for they are not the LORD'S.

וְשַׁחֵ֔תוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָלָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against Me, saith the LORD.

וּבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”

They have belied the LORD, and said: 'It is not He, neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine;

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְחֶ֥רֶב (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָעָ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”

And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them; thus be it done unto them.'

וְהַנְּבִיאִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַדִּבֵּ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

Wherefore thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts: Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make My words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

וְהָעָ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD; it is an enduring nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And they shall eat up thy harvest, and thy bread, they shall eat up thy sons and thy daughters, they shall eat up thy flocks and thy herds, they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig-trees; they shall batter thy fortified cities, wherein thou trusteth, with

וְלַחְמֶ֗ךָ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יךָ (וּ) u. “and”וּבְקָרֶ֔ךָ (וּ) u. “and”וּתְאֵנָתֶ֑ךָ (וּ) u. “and”

But even in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.

וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”