H9002–/וְ–v

And Samaria has not done half your sins; but you have made the number of your disgusting acts greater than theirs, making your sisters seem more upright than you by all the disgusting things which you have done.

וְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

And you yourself will be put to shame, in that you have given the decision for your sisters; through your sins, which are more disgusting than theirs, they are more upright than you: truly, you will be shamed and made low, for you have made your sisters

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׂאִ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

And I will let their fate be changed, the fate of Sodom and her daughters, and the fate of Samaria and her daughters, and your fate with theirs.

וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁב֥וּת (וּ) u. “and”

And your sisters, Sodom and her daughters, will go back to their first condition, and Samaria and her daughters will go back to their first condition, and you and your daughters will go back to your first condition.

וַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְ (וַ) va. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַתְּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתַ֔יִךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Was not your sister Sodom an oath in your mouth in the day of your pride,

וְל֤וֹא (וְ) ve. “and”

Before your shame was uncovered? Now you have become like her a word of shame to the daughters of Edom and all who are round about you, the daughters of the Philistines who put shame on you round about.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The reward of your evil designs and your disgusting ways has come on you, says the Lord.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then at the memory of your ways you will be overcome with shame, when I take your sisters, the older and the younger, and give them to you for daughters, but not by your agreement.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

So that, at the memory of these things, you may be at a loss, never opening your mouth because of your shame; when you have my forgiveness for all you have done, says the Lord.

וְלֹ֨א (וְ) ve. “and”

Son of man, give out a dark saying, and make a comparison for the children of Israel,

וּמְשֹׁ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”

And its growth went on and it became a vine, low and widely stretching, whose branches were turned to him and its roots were under him: so it became a vine, putting out branches and young leaves.

וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”

And there was another eagle with great wings and thick feathers: and now this vine, pushing out its roots to him, sent out its branches in his direction from the bed where it was planted, so that he might give it water.

וְרַב־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָֽלִיּוֹתָיו֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

He had it planted in a good field by great waters so that it might put out branches and have fruit and be a strong vine.

וְלָשֵׂ֣את (וְ) ve. “and”

Say, This is what the Lord has said: Will it do well? will he not have its roots pulled up and its branches cut off, so that all its young leaves may become dry and it may be pulled up by its roots?

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְעַם־ (וּ) u. “and”

And if it is planted will it do well? will it not become quite dry at the touch of the east wind, drying up in the bed where it was planted?

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Say now to this uncontrolled people, Are these things not clear to you? Say to them, See, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and took its king and its rulers away with him to Babylon;

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he took one of the sons of the king and made an agreement with him; and he put him under an oath, and took away the great men of the land:

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But he went against his authority in sending representatives to Egypt to get from them horses and a great army. Will he do well? will he be safe who does such things? if the agreement is broken will he be safe?

וְעַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

By my life, says the Lord, truly in the place of the king who made him king, whose oath he put on one side and let his agreement with him be broken, even in Babylon he will come to his death.

וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”

And Pharaoh with his strong army and great forces will be no help to him in the war, when they put up earthworks and make strong walls for the cutting off of lives:

וְלֹא֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְקָהָ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”וּבִבְנ֣וֹת (וּ) u. “and”

For he put his oath on one side in letting the agreement be broken; and though he had given his hand to it, he did all these things; he will not get away safe.

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

And so the Lord has said, By my life, truly, for my oath which he put on one side, and my agreement which has been broken, I will send punishment on his head.

וּבְרִיתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

All his best fighting-men will be put to the sword, and the rest will be sent away to every wind: and you will be certain that I the Lord have said it.

וְאֵ֨ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

This is what the Lord has said: Further, I will take the highest top of the cedar and put it in the earth; cutting off from the highest of his young branches a soft one, I will have it planted on a high and great mountain;

וְתָלֽוּל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Why do you make use of this saying about the land of Israel, The fathers have been tasting bitter grapes and the children's teeth are on edge?

וְשִׁנֵּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”