H9005–/ל–l

Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh Gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve you.

לָ֥נוּ (לָ֥) La. “to <the>”

Nahash the Ammonite said to them, On this condition will I make it with you, that all your right eyes be put out; and I will lay it for a reproach on all Israel.

לָכֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “of”

The elders of Jabesh said to him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers to all the borders of Israel; and then, if there be none to save us, we will come out to you.

לָ֙נוּ֙ (לָ֙) la. “to <the>”

Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What ails the people that they weep? They told him the words of the men of Jabesh.

לָּעָ֖ם (לָּ) la. “[is] to the”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

He took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever doesn't come forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen. The dread of Yahweh fell on the people, and they came out as one man.

לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִבְקָר֑וֹ (לִ) li “to”

They said to the messengers who came, Thus shall you tell the men of Jabesh Gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, you shall have deliverance. The messengers came and told the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

לַמַּלְאָכִ֣ים (לַ) la. “to the”לְאִישׁ֙ (לְ) le. “to”לָכֶ֥ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְאַנְשֵׁ֥י (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you shall do with us all that seems good to you.

לָּ֔נוּ (לָּ֔) La. “to <the>”

All the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before Yahweh in Gilgal; and there they offered sacrifices of peace-offerings before Yahweh; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.

לִפְנֵ֤י (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

Samuel said to all Israel, Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.

לְכֹ֥ל (לְ) le. “to”לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to <the>”

Now, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day.

לִפְנֵיכֶ֗ם (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם (לִ) li “<to>”

Here I am: witness against me before Yahweh, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind my eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.

לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Now therefore stand still, that I may plead with you before Yahweh concerning all the righteous acts of Yahweh, which he did to you and to your fathers.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

When you saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, you said to me, No, but a king shall reign over us; when Yahweh your God was your king.

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”

Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which Yahweh will do before your eyes.

לְעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Isn't it wheat harvest today? I will call to Yahweh, that he may send thunder and rain; and you shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of Yahweh, in asking you a king.

לִשְׁא֥וֹל (לִ) li “by”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

All the people said to Samuel, Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins [supplied: this] evil, to ask us a king.

לִשְׁאֹ֥ל (לִ) li “by”לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “for <the>”

For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people to himself.

לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “for <the>”לְעָֽם׃ (לְ) le. “into”

Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

לִּי֙ (לִּ) l “to <the>”לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “to”לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”

Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel, of which two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the Mount of Bethel, and one thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.

ל֨וֹ (ל֨) l “for <the>”לְאֹהָלָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba: and the Philistines heard of it. Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

All Israel heard say that Saul had struck the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was had in abomination with the Philistines. The people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

The Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea-shore in multitude: and they came up, and encamped in Michmash, eastward of Beth Aven.

לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם (לְ) le. “to”לָרֹ֑ב (לָ) la. “for”

When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

He stayed seven days, according to the set time that Samuel [supplied: had appointed]: but Samuel didn't come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

לַמּוֹעֵד֙ (לַ) la. “to the”

It came to pass that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might greet him.

לְהַעֲל֣וֹת (לְ) le. “to”לִקְרָאת֖וֹ (לִ) li “to”לְבָרֲכֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”