H9002–/וְ–v

And unto the priests, and unto all this people, I have spoken, saying, `Thus said Jehovah, Ye do not hearken unto the words of your prophets, who are prophesying to you, saying, Lo, the vessels of the house of Jehovah are brought back from Babylon now in haste, for falsehood they are prophesying to you.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Ye do not hearken unto them, serve the king of Babylon, and live. Why is this city a waste?

וִֽחְי֑וּ (וִֽ) vi “and”

`And, if they be prophets, and if a word of Jehovah be with them, let them intercede, I pray you, with Jehovah of Hosts, so that the vessels that are left in the house of Jehovah, and `in' the house of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem, have not gone into Babylon.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֵ֨ית (וּ) u. “and”וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the rest of the vessels that are left in this city,

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

That Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon hath not taken, in his removing Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah from Jerusalem to Babylon with all the freemen of Judah and Jerusalem,

וְאֵ֛ת (וְ) ve. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (וִ) vi. “and”

Surely thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, concerning the vessels that are left of the house of Jehovah, and of the house of the king of Judah, and `in' Jerusalem:

וּבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (וִ) vi. “and”

To Babylon they are brought, and there they are till the day of My inspecting them -- an affirmation of Jehovah; then I have brought them up, and have brought them back unto this place.'

וְשָׁ֣מָּה (וְ) ve. “and”

And it cometh to pass, in that year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, spoken unto me hath Hananiah son of Azur the prophet, who `is' of Gibeon, in the house of Jehovah, before the eyes of the priests, and all the people, saying,

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and all the removed of Judah, who are entering Babylon, I am bringing back unto this place -- an affirmation of Jehovah; for I do break the yoke of the king of Babylon.'

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jeremiah the prophet saith unto Hananiah the prophet, before the eyes of the priests, and before the eyes of all the people who are standing in the house of Jehovah,

וּלְעֵינֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

Yea, Jeremiah the prophet saith, `Amen! so may Jehovah do; Jehovah establish thy words that thou hast prophesied, to bring back the vessels of the house of Jehovah and all the removal from Babylon, unto this place.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

`Only, hear, I pray thee, this word that I am speaking in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people.

וּבְאָזְנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

The prophets who have been before me, and before thee, from of old, even they prophesy concerning many lands, and concerning great kingdoms, of battle, and of evil, and of pestilence.

וּלְפָנֶ֖יךָ (וּ) u. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְרָעָ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”וּלְדָֽבֶר׃ (וּ) u. “and”

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, A yoke of iron I have put on the neck of all these nations to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they have served him, and also the beast of the field I have given to him.'

וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jeremiah the prophet saith unto Hananiah the prophet, `Hear, I pray thee, O Hananiah; Jehovah hath not sent thee, and thou hast caused this people to trust on falsehood.

וְאַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And these `are' words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the remnant of the elders of the removal, and unto the priests, and unto the prophets, and unto all the people -- whom Nebuchadnezzar removed from Jerusalem to Babylon,

וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

After the going forth of Jeconiah the king, and the mistress, and the officers, heads of Judah and Jerusalem, and the artificer, and the smith, from Jerusalem --

וְהַגְּבִירָ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַסָּרִיסִ֜ים (וְ) ve. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם (וִ) vi. “and”וְהֶחָרָ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמַּסְגֵּ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

By the hand of Eleasah son of Shaphan, and Gemariah son of Hilkijah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon -- to Babylon, saying,

וּגְמַרְיָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

Build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit;

וְשֵׁ֑בוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנִטְע֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִכְל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;

וְהוֹלִידוּ֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנוֹת֒ (וּ) u. “and”וּקְח֨וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְתֵלַ֖דְנָה (וְ) ve. “so”וּבָנ֑וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וּרְבוּ־ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And seek the peace of the city whither I have removed you, and pray for it unto Jehovah, for in its peace ye have peace.

וְדִרְשׁ֞וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

`For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, Let not your prophets who `are' in your midst, and your diviners, lift you up, nor hearken ye unto their dreams, thay ye are causing `them' to dream;

וְקֹֽסְמֵיכֶ֑ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְתִקְוָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have been found of you -- an affirmation of Jehovah; and I have turned back `to' your captivity, and have gathered you out of all the nations, and out of all the places whither I have driven you -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and I have brought you back unto the place whence I removed you.

וּמִכָּל־ (וּ) u. “and”

Surely thus said Jehovah concerning the king who is sitting on the throne of David, and concerning all the people that is dwelling in this city, your brethren who went not forth with you in the removal;

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”