TBESH · H9001
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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/וַ (v) means “&” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: v STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/וַ · v · &
Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (futurepast)
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But David said to Michal, “I was dancing before the LORD, who chose me over your father and all his house when He appointed me ruler over the LORD’s people Israel. I will celebrate before the LORD,
Read word by wordand I will humiliate and humble myself even more than this. Yet I will be honored by the maidservants of whom you have spoken.”
Read word by wordAfter the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
Read word by wordhe said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
Read word by wordAnd Nathan replied to the king, “Go and do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you.”
Read word by wordBut that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
Read word by word“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
Read word by wordFor I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.
Read word by wordI have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land.
Read word by wordAnd I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning
Read word by wordand have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies. The LORD declares to you that He Himself will establish a house for you.
Read word by wordAnd when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.
Read word by wordHe will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Read word by wordI will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
Read word by wordYour house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”
Read word by wordThen King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?
Read word by wordAnd as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD?
Read word by wordFor You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
Read word by wordAnd now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
Read word by wordSome time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
Read word by wordDavid also defeated the Moabites, made them lie down on the ground, and measured them off with a cord. He measured off with two lengths those to be put to death, and with one length those to be spared. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute.
Read word by wordDavid also defeated Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah, who had marched out to restore his dominion along the Euphrates River.
Read word by wordDavid captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.
Read word by wordWhen the Arameans of Damascus came to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down twenty-two thousand of their men.
Read word by wordThen he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
Read word by wordAnd David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
Read word by wordWhen King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated the entire army of Hadadezer,
Read word by wordhe sent his son Joram to greet King David and bless him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer, who had been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver and gold and bronze,
Read word by wordAnd David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
Read word by wordHe placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.
Read word by wordThus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people:
Read word by wordThen David asked, “Is there anyone left from the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for the sake of Jonathan?”
Read word by wordAnd there was a servant of the house of Saul named Ziba. They summoned him to David, and the king inquired, “Are you Ziba?” “I am your servant,” he replied.
Read word by wordSo the king asked, “Is there anyone left of the house of Saul to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”
Read word by word“Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
Read word by wordSo King David had him brought from the house of Machir son of Ammiel in Lo-debar.
Read word by wordAnd when Mephibosheth son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, he fell facedown in reverence. Then David said, “Mephibosheth!” “I am your servant,” he replied.
Read word by word“Do not be afraid,” said David, “for surely I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land of your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.”
Read word by wordMephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for a dead dog like me?”
Read word by wordThen the king summoned Saul’s servant Ziba and said to him, “I have given to your master’s grandson all that belonged to Saul and to all his house.
Read word by wordYou and your sons and servants are to work the ground for him and bring in the harvest, so that your master’s grandson may have food to eat. But Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, is always to eat at my table.” Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.
Read word by wordAnd Ziba said to the king, “Your servant will do all that my lord the king has commanded.” So Mephibosheth ate at David’s table like one of the king’s own sons.
Read word by wordSome time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.
Read word by wordAnd David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent some of his servants to console Hanun concerning his father. But when they arrived in the land of the Ammonites,
Read word by wordthe princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Has not David instead sent his servants to explore the city, spy it out, and overthrow it?”
Read word by wordSo Hanun took David’s servants, shaved off half of each man’s beard, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
Read word by wordWhen this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
Read word by wordWhen the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, they hired twenty thousand Aramean foot soldiers from Beth-rehob and Zoba, as well as a thousand men from the king of Maacah and twelve thousand men from Tob.
Read word by wordOn hearing this, David sent Joab and the entire army of mighty men.
Read word by wordThe Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance of the city gate, while the Arameans of Zobah and Rehob and the men of Tob and Maacah were by themselves in the open country.
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