H9002–/וְ–v

And he said unto me, Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak with thee.

וַאֲדַבֵּ֖ר (וַ) va. “so”

And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to nations that are rebellious, which have rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me unto this very day;

וַאֲבוֹתָם֙ (וַ) va. “and”

and these children are impudent and hard-hearted: I am sending thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְהַבָּנִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְחִזְקֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear -- for they are a rebellious house -- yet shall they know that there hath been a prophet among them.

וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, and be not afraid of their words; for briars and thorns are with thee, and thou dwellest among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, and be not dismayed at their faces; for they are a rebellious house.

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִדִּבְרֵיהֶ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”וְסַלּוֹנִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִפְּנֵיהֶ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”

And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear; for they are rebellious.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that I give thee.

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וֶאֱכֹ֕ל (וֶ) ve. “and”

And I looked, and behold, a hand was put forth toward me; and behold, a roll of a book therein.

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

And he spread it out before me; and it was written within and without; and there were written in it lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

וְהִ֥יא (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָח֑וֹר (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָת֣וּב (וְ) ve. “and”וָהֶ֖גֶה (וָ) va. “and”וָהִֽי׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And he said unto me, Son of man, eat what thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.

וְלֵ֥ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll which I give thee. And I ate, and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

וּמֵעֶ֣יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

For thou art not sent to a people of strange language, and of difficult speech, [ergänzt: but] to the house of Israel;

וְכִבְדֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

not to many peoples of strange language and of difficult speech, whose words thou canst not understand: had I sent thee to them, would they not hearken unto thee?

וְכִבְדֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee, for none of them will hearken unto me. For all the house of Israel are hard of forehead and stiff of heart.

וּבֵ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”וּקְשֵׁי־ (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, I have made thy face hard against their faces, and thy forehead hard against their foreheads.

וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead. Fear them not, neither be dismayed at them, for they are a rebellious house.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said unto me, Son of man, all my words which I shall speak unto thee, receive in thy heart, and hear with thine ears;

וּבְאָזְנֶ֥יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

and go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, -- whether they will hear or whether they will forbear.

וְלֵ֨ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

-- and the sound of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the sound of the wheels beside them, and the sound of a great rushing.

וְק֣וֹל׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְק֥וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”וְק֖וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit, and the hand of Jehovah was strong upon me.

וְר֥וּחַ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt certainly die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, that he may live: the same wicked [ergänzt: man] shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thy hand.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָמ֖וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

But if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.

וְאַתָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִדַּרְכּ֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And when a righteous [ergänzt: man] doth turn from his righteousness, and do what is wrong, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die; because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteous acts which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thy hand.

וּבְשׁ֨וּב (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָמ֖וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

And if thou warn the righteous [ergänzt: man], that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall certainly live, for he hath taken warning; and thou hast delivered thy soul.

וְאַתָּ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְה֣וּא (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And the hand of Jehovah was there upon me; and he said unto me, Arise, go forth into the valley, and there I will talk with thee.

וְשָׁ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”