H9002–/וְ–v

Awake, ye drunkards, and weep, and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

וּבְכ֔וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְהֵילִ֖לוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

For a people is come up upon my land, mighty, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the jaw-teeth of a lioness.

וְאֵ֣ין (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽמְתַלְּע֥וֹת (וּֽ) u. “and”

He hath laid my vine waste, and blasted my fig-tree; he hath made it clean bare, and cast it down, the branches thereof are made white.

וּתְאֵנָתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וְהִשְׁלִ֔יךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

The meal-offering and the drink-offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests mourn, even the LORD'S ministers.

וָנֶ֖סֶךְ (וָ) va. “and”

Be ashamed, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The vine is withered, and the fig-tree languisheth; the pomegranate-tree, the palm-tree also, and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered; for joy is withered away from the sons of men.

וְהַתְּאֵנָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְתַפּ֗וּחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests, wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God; for the meal-offering and the drink-offering is withholden from the house of your God.

וְסִפְד֜וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וָנָֽסֶךְ׃ (וָ) va. “and”

Sanctify ye a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land unto the house of the LORD your God, and cry unto the LORD.

וְזַעֲק֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

וּכְשֹׁ֖ד (וּ) u. “and”

Is not the food cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?

וָגִֽיל׃ (וָ) va. “and”

Unto Thee, O LORD, do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath set ablaze all the trees of the field.

וְלֶ֣הָבָ֔ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto Thee; for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

וְאֵ֕שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Blow ye the horn in Zion, and sound an alarm in My holy mountain; let all the inhabitants of the land tremble; for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is at hand;

וְהָרִ֙יעוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness, as blackness spread upon the mountains; a great people and a mighty, there hath not been ever the like, neither shall be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.

וַאֲפֵלָ֗ה (וַ) va. “and”וַעֲרָפֶ֔ל (וַ) va. “and”וְעָצ֔וּם (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַֽחֲרָיו֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וָדֽוֹר׃ (וָ) va. “and”

A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame blazeth; the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing escapeth them.

וְאַחֲרָ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַֽחֲרָיו֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so do they run.

וּכְפָרָשִׁ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

They run like mighty men, they climb the wall like men of war; and they move on every one in his ways, and they entangle not their paths.

וְאִ֤ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Neither doth one thrust another, they march every one in his highway; and they break through the weapons, and suffer no harm.

וְאִ֤ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְעַ֥ד (וּ) u. “and”

Before them the earth quaketh, the heavens tremble; the sun and the moon are become black, and the stars withdraw their shining.

וְיָרֵ֙חַ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכוֹכָבִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And the LORD uttereth His voice before His army; for His camp is very great, for he is mighty that executeth His word; for great is the day of the LORD and very terrible; and who can abide it?

וַֽיהוָ֗ה (וַֽ) va. “and”וְנוֹרָ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

Yet even now, saith the LORD, turn ye unto Me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with lamentation;

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְצ֥וֹם (וּ) u. “and”וּבְבְכִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וּבְמִסְפֵּֽד׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God; for He is gracious and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy, and repenteth Him of the evil.

וְקִרְע֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשׁ֖וּבוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרַחוּם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרַב־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנִחָ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

Who knoweth whether He will not turn and repent, and leave a blessing behind Him, even a meal-offering and a drink-offering unto the LORD your God?

וָנֶ֔סֶךְ (וָ) va. “and”

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts; let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her pavilion.

וְיֹנְקֵ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”וְכַלָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say: 'Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not Thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should make them a byword: wherefore should they say among the peoples:

וְלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ (וְ) ve. “and”וְֽיֹאמְר֞וּ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”