H9002–/וְ–v

and I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from there king and princes, says Yahweh.

וְשָׂרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Declare you among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and don't conceal: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is disappointed, Merodach is dismayed; her images are disappointed, her idols are dismayed.

וְהַשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽשְׂאוּ־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

For out of the north there comes up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they are fled, they are gone, both man and animal.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

In those days, and in that time, says Yahweh, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together; they shall go on their way weeping, and shall seek Yahweh their God.

וּבָעֵ֤ת (וּ) u. “and”וּבְנֵֽי־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבָכוֹ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

All who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Yahweh, the habitation of righteousness, even Yahweh, the hope of their fathers.

וְצָרֵיהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִקְוֵ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”

Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the male goats before the flocks.

וּמֵאֶ֥רֶץ (וּ) u. “and”וִהְי֕וּ (וִ) vi “and”

For, behold, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.

וּמַעֲלֶ֨ה (וּ) u. “and”

Because you are glad, because you rejoice, O you who plunder my heritage, because you are wanton as a heifer that treads out [ergänzt: the grain], and neigh as strong horses;

וְתִצְהֲל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “so”

your mother shall be utterly disappointed; she who bore you shall be confounded: behold, she shall be the least of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.

וַעֲרָבָֽה׃ (וַ) va. “and”

Because of the wrath of Yahweh she shall not be inhabited, but she shall be wholly desolate: everyone who goes by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.

וְיִשְׁרֹ֖ק (וְ) ve. “and”

Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him who handles the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn everyone to his people, and they shall flee everyone to his own land.

וְתֹפֵ֥שׂ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִ֥ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Israel is a hunted sheep; the lions have driven him away: first, the king of Assyria devoured him; and now at last Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.

וְזֶ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I will bring Israel again to his pasture, and he shall feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul shall be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead.

וְהַבָּשָׁ֑ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְהַ֥ר (וּ) u. “and”וְהַגִּלְעָ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

In those days, and in that time, says Yahweh, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant.

וּבָעֵ֨ת (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵינֶ֔נּוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: kill and utterly destroy after them, says Yahweh, and do according to all that I have commanded you.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַחֲרֵ֤ם (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲשֵׂ֕ה (וַ) va. “and”

A sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction.

וְשֶׁ֖בֶר (וְ) ve. “and”

I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren't aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַ֖תְּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Come against her from the utmost border; open her store-houses; cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly; let nothing of her be left.

וְהַחֲרִימ֑וּהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

The voice of those who flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of Yahweh our God, the vengeance of his temple.

וּפְלֵטִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets, and all her men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all who are round about him.

וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus says Yahweh of hosts: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are oppressed together; and all who took them captive hold them fast; they refuse to let them go.

וּבְנֵי־ (וּ) u. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A sword is on the Chaldeans, says Yahweh, and on the inhabitants of Babylon, and on her princes, and on her wise men.

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

A sword is on their horses, and on their chariots, and on all the mixed people who are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is on her treasures, and they shall be robbed.

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