H9002–/וְ–v

Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Every man of the house of Israel that taketh his idols into his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet; I Jehovah will answer him therein according to the multitude of his idols;

וּמִכְשׁ֤וֹל (וּ) u. “and”

Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Return ye, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations.

וְהָשִׁ֔יבוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמֵעַ֥ל (וּ) u. “and”

For every one of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that separateth himself from me, and taketh his idols into his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to the prophet to inquire for himself of me; I Jehovah will answer him by myself:

וּמֵהַגֵּר֮ (וּ) u. “and”וְיִנָּזֵ֣ר (וְ) ve. “so”וְיַ֤עַל (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִכְשׁ֣וֹל (וּ) u. “and”

and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

וְלִמְשָׁלִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And if the prophet be deceived and speak a word, I, Jehovah, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.

וְהַנָּבִ֤יא (וְ) ve. “and”

that the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither defile themselves any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽאֲנִי֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”

Son of man, when a land sinneth against me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out my hand upon it, and break the staff of the bread thereof, and send famine upon it, and cut off from it man and beast;

וּבְהֵמָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְאִיּ֑וֹב (וְ) ve. “and”

though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only should be delivered, but the land should be desolate.

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

Or if I bring a sword upon that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off from it man and beast;

וּבְהֵמָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only should be delivered themselves.

וּשְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת (וּ) u. “and”וּבָנ֑וֹת (וּ) u. “and”

Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my wrath upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast;

וּבְהֵמָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

וְנֹ֨חַ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִיּוֹב֮ (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: How much more when I send my four sore judgments upon Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the evil beasts, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and beast!

וְרָעָ֞ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְחַיָּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וָדֶ֔בֶר (וָ) va. “and”וּבְהֵמָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be carried forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings; and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.

וְהִנֵּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנוֹת֒ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they shall comfort you, when ye see their way and their doings; and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire hath devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?

וְתוֹכ֣וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will set my face against them; they shall go forth from the fire, but the fire shall devour them; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah, when I set my face against them.

וְהָאֵ֖שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto Jerusalem: Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of the Canaanite; the Amorite was thy father, and thy mother was a Hittite.

וּמֹ֣לְדֹתַ֔יִךְ (וּ) u. “and”וְאִמֵּ֥ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to cleanse thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

וּמוֹלְדוֹתַ֗יִךְ (וּ) u. “and”וּבְמַ֥יִם (וּ) u. “and”וְהָמְלֵ֙חַ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָחְתֵּ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”

I caused thee to multiply as that which groweth in the field, and thou didst increase and wax great, and thou attainedst to excellent ornament; thy breasts were fashioned, and thy hair was grown; yet thou wast naked and bare.

וּשְׂעָרֵ֣ךְ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַ֖תְּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעֶרְיָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord Jehovah, and thou becamest mine.

וְהִנֵּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and covered thee with silk.

וַאֲכַסֵּ֖ךְ (וַ) va. “and”

And I decked thee with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.

וְרָבִ֖יד (וְ) ve. “and”

And I put a ring upon thy nose, and ear-rings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head.

וַעֲגִילִ֖ים (וַ) va. “and”וַעֲטֶ֥רֶת (וַ) va. “and”