H9002–/וְ–v

Teaching them his rules and his laws, guiding them in the way they have to go, and making clear to them the work they have to do.

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

But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over them, to be captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens;

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂרֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

And let them be judges in the causes of the people at all times: and let them put before you all important questions, but in small things let them give decisions themselves: in this way, it will be less hard for you, and they will take the weight off you

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

If you do this, and God gives approval, then you will be able to go on without weariness, and all this people will go to their tents in peace.

וְגַם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he made selection of able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens.

וְשָׂרֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

And they were judges in the causes of the people at all times: the hard questions they put before Moses; but on every small point they gave decisions themselves.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Moses went up to God, and the voice of the Lord came to him from the mountain, saying, Say to the family of Jacob, and give word to the children of Israel:

וּמֹשֶׁ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”וְתַגֵּ֖יד (וְ) ve. “so”

If now you will truly give ear to my voice and keep my agreement, you will be my special property out of all the peoples: for all the earth is mine:

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And you will be a kingdom of priests to me, and a holy nation. These are the words which you are to say to the children of Israel.

וְאַתֶּ֧ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְג֣וֹי (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Lord said to Moses, See, I will come to you in a thick cloud, so that what I say to you may come to the ears of the people and they may have belief in you for ever. And Moses gave the Lord word of what the people had said.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Lord said to Moses, Go to the people and make them holy today and tomorrow, and let their clothing be washed.

וּמָחָ֑ר (וּ) u. “and”

And let limits be marked out for the people round the mountain, and say to them, Take care not to go up the mountain or near the sides of it: whoever puts his foot on the mountain will certainly come to his death:

וּנְגֹ֣עַ (וּ) u. “and”

And when morning came on the third day, there were thunders and flames and a thick cloud on the mountain, and a horn sounding very loud; and all the people in the tents were shaking with fear.

וּבְרָקִ֜ים (וּ) u. “and”וְעָנָ֤ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְקֹ֥ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the mountain of Sinai was smoking, for the Lord had come down on it in fire: and the smoke of it went up like the smoke of a great burning; and all the mountain was shaking.

וְהַ֤ר (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the sound of the horn became louder and louder, Moses' words were answered by the voice of God.

וְחָזֵ֣ק (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And let the priests who come near to the Lord make themselves holy, for fear that the Lord may come on them suddenly.

וְגַ֧ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Lord said to him, Go down, and you and Aaron may come up; but let not the priests and the people make their way through to the Lord, or he will come on them suddenly.

וְאַהֲרֹ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָעָ֗ם (וְ) ve. “and”

You are not to make an image or picture of anything in heaven or on the earth or in the waters under the earth:

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר֩ (וַֽ) va. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֥֣ר (וַ) va. “and”

You may not go down on your faces before them or give them worship: for I, the Lord your God, am a God who will not give his honour to another; and I will send punishment on the children for the wrongdoing of their fathers, to the third and fourth genera

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

And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.

וְעֹ֥֤שֶׂה (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

But the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God; on that day you are to do no work, you or your son or your daughter, your man-servant or your woman-servant, your cattle or the man from a strange country who is living among you:

וְי֙וֹם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִנְךָֽ֣־ (וּ) u. “and”וּ֠בִתֶּ֗ךָ (וּ֠) u. “and”וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֜֙ (וַ) va. “and”וּבְהֶמְתֶּ֔֗ךָ (וּ) u. “and”וְגֵרְךָ֖֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and the sea, and everything in them, and he took his rest on the seventh day: for this reason the Lord has given his blessing to the seventh day and made it holy.

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

Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Let not your desire be turned to your neighbour's house, or his wife or his man-servant or his woman-servant or his ox or his ass or anything which is his.

וְעַבְדּ֤וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲמָתוֹ֙ (וַ) va. “and”וְשׁוֹר֣וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וַחֲמֹר֔וֹ (וַ) va. “and”וְכֹ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the people were watching the thunderings and the flames and the sound of the horn and the mountain smoking; and when they saw it, they kept far off, shaking with fear.

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