H9005–/ל–l

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

לְדַרְכּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “<to>”

And he commanded them, saying: 'Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob: I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לַֽאדֹנִ֖י (לַֽ) la. “to”לְעֵשָׂ֑ו (לְ) le. “to”

And I have oxen, and asses and flocks, and men-servants and maid-servants; and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favour in thy sight.'

לִי֙ (לִ) l “to <the>”לְהַגִּ֣יד (לְ) le. “to”לַֽאדֹנִ֔י (לַֽ) la. “to”לִמְצֹא־ (לִ) li “to”

And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: 'We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.'

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִקְרָֽאתְךָ֔ (לִ) li “to”

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed. And he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two camps.

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to <the>”לִשְׁנֵ֥י (לִ) li “into”

And he said: 'If Esau come to the one camp, and smite it, then the camp which is left shall escape.'

לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃ (לִ) li “<into>”

And Jacob said: 'O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, O LORD, who saidst unto me: Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will do thee good;

לְאַרְצְךָ֛ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”

I am not worthy of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which Thou hast shown unto Thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two camps.

לִשְׁנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<into>”

And he lodged there that night; and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:

לְעֵשָׂ֥ו (לְ) le. “for”

And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by itself; and said unto his servants: 'Pass over before me, and put a space betwixt drove and drove.'

לְבַדּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לְפָנַ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”

And he commanded the foremost, saying: 'When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying: Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְמִי־ (לְ) le. “[belong] to”וּלְמִ֖י (לְ) le. “[belong] to”לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

then thou shalt say: They are thy servant Jacob's; it is a present sent unto my lord, even unto Esau; and, behold, he also is behind us.'

לְעַבְדְּךָ֣ (לְ) le. “to”לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב (לְ) le. “to”לַֽאדֹנִ֖י (לַֽ) la. “to”לְעֵשָׂ֑ו (לְ) le. “to”

And he commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying: 'In this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him;

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and ye shall say: Moreover, behold, thy servant Jacob is behind us.' For he said: 'I will appease him with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept me.'

לְפָנָ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”

And he took them, and sent them over the stream, and sent over that which he had.

לוֹ׃ (ל) lo “[belonged] to <the>”

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

לְבַדּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled with him.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

And Jacob asked him, and said: 'Tell me, I pray thee, thy name.' And he said: 'Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name?' And he blessed him there.

לָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”לִשְׁמִ֑י (לִ) li “to”

And the sun rose upon him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped upon his thigh.

ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “to <the>”

And he himself passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם (לִ) li “<to>”

And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him; and they wept.

לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ (לִ) li “to”

And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said: 'Who are these with thee?' And he said: 'The children whom God hath graciously given thy servant.'

לָּ֑ךְ (לָּ֑) La “to <the>”

And he said: 'What meanest thou by all this camp which I met?' And he said: 'To find favour in the sight of my lord.'

לְךָ֛ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לִמְצֹא־ (לִ) li “to”

And Esau said: 'I have enough; my brother, let that which thou hast be thine.'

לִ֣י (לִ֣) l “[belongs] to <the>”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “[belongs] to <the>”