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And he said to them, This is what Micah did for me, and he gave me payment and I became his priest.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “for <the>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of”לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

Then they said, Do get directions from God for us, to see if the journey on which we are going will have a good outcome.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”

And the priest said to them, Go in peace: your way is guided by the Lord.

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְשָׁל֑וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

Then the five men went on their way and came to Laish and saw the people who were there, living without thought of danger, like the Zidonians, quiet and safe; for they had everything on earth for their needs, and they were far from the Zidonians and had

לָ֠בֶטַח (לָ֠) La. “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”

So they came back to their brothers in Zorah and Eshtaol, and their brothers said to them, What news have you?

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And they said, Up! and let us go against Laish; for we have seen the land, and it is very good: why are you doing nothing? Do not be slow to go in and take the land for your heritage.

לָלֶ֥כֶת (לָ) la. “to”לָבֹ֖א (לָ) la. “to”לָרֶ֥שֶׁת (לָ) la. “to”

And they went up and put up their tents in Kiriath-jearim in Judah: so that place is named Mahaneh-dan to this day. It is to the west of Kiriath-jearim.

לַמָּק֨וֹם (לַ) la. “<to> the”

Then the five men who had gone to make a search through the country of Laish, said to their brothers, Have you knowledge that in these houses there is an ephod and family gods and a pictured image and a metal image? So now you see what to do.

לְרַגֵּל֮ (לְ) le. “to”

And turning from their road they came to the house of the young Levite, the house of Micah, and said to him, Is it well with you?

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of <the>”לְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Then the five men who had gone to make a search through the land, went in and took the pictured image and the ephod and the family gods and the metal image; and the priest was by the doorway with the six hundred armed men.

לְרַגֵּ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”

And they said to him, Be quiet; say nothing, and come with us and be our father and priest; is it better for you to be priest to one man's house or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?

ל֨וֹ (ל֨) l “to <the>”לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “of”לְאָ֣ב (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְכֹהֵ֑ן (לְ) le. “<into>”לְבֵית֙ (לְ) le. “of”לְשֵׁ֥בֶט (לְ) le. “of”וּלְמִשְׁפָּחָ֖ה (לְ) le. “of”

So they went on their way again, putting the little ones and the oxen and the goods in front of them.

לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (לִ) li “<to>”

Crying out to them. And the Danites, turning round, said to Micah, What is your trouble, that you have taken up arms?

לְמִיכָ֔ה (לְ) le. “to”לְּךָ֖ (לְּ) le. “[is that] to”

And he said, You have taken my gods which I made, and my priest, and have gone away; what is there for me now? Why then do you say to me, What is your trouble?

לִּ֣י (לִּ֣) l “[belongs] to <the>”לָּֽךְ׃ (לָּֽ) La “[is] to <the>”

Then the children of Dan went on their way; and when Micah saw that they were stronger than he, he went back to his house.

לְדַרְכָּ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”

And they took that which Micah had made, and his priest, and came to Laish, to a people living quietly and without thought of danger, and they put them to the sword without mercy, burning down their town.

לוֹ֒ (ל) l “to <the>”לְפִי־ (לְ) le. “to”

And they had no saviour, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with Aram; and it was in the valley which is the property of Beth-rehob. And building up the town again they took it for their living-place.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”לְבֵית־ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

And they gave the town the name of Dan, after Dan their father, who was the son of Israel: though the town had been named Laish at first.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (לְ) le. “to”לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ (לָ) la. “to the”

(And the children of Dan put up the pictured image for themselves; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of the Danites till the day when the ark was taken prisoner.)

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְשֵׁ֣בֶט (לְ) le. “of”

And they put up for themselves the image which Micah had made, and it was there all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was living in the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he got for himself a servant-wife from Beth-lehem-judah.

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “for <the>”

Then her husband got up and went after her, with the purpose of talking kindly to her, and taking her back with him; he had with him his young man and two asses: and she took him into her father's house, and her father, when he saw him, came forward to h

לְדַבֵּ֤ר (לְ) le. “to”לַהֲשִׁיבָ֔הּ (לַ) la. “to”לִקְרָאתֽוֹ׃ (לִ) li “to”

Now on the fourth day they got up early in the morning and he made ready to go away; but the girl's father said to his son-in-law, Take a little food to keep up your strength, and then go on your way.

לָלֶ֑כֶת (לָ) la. “to”

And the man got up to go away, but his father-in-law would not let him go, so he took his rest there again for the night.

לָלֶ֑כֶת (לָ) la. “to”

Then early on the morning of the fifth day he got up to go away; but the girl's father said, Keep up your strength; so the two of them had a meal, and the man and his woman and his servant did not go till after the middle of the day.

לָלֶכֶת֒ (לָ) la. “to”