H9005–/ל–l

And Jacob hath gone on his way, and messengers of God come upon him;

לְדַרְכּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

And Jacob sendeth messengers before him unto Esau his brother, towards the land of Seir, the field of Edom,

לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “<to>”

and commandeth them, saying, `Thus do ye say to my lord, to Esau: Thus said thy servant Jacob, With Laban I have sojourned, and I tarry until now;

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

and I have ox, and ass, flock, and man-servant, and maid-servant, and I send to declare to my lord, to find grace in his eyes.'

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

And the messengers turn back unto Jacob, saying, `We came in unto thy brother, unto Esau, and he also is coming to meet thee, and four hundred men with him;'

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

and Jacob feareth exceedingly, and is distressed, and he divideth the people who `are' with him, and the flock, and the herd, and the camels, into two camps,

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

and saith, `If Esau come in unto the one camp, and have smitten it -- then the camp which is left hath been for an escape.'

לִפְלֵיטָֽה׃ (לִ) li “<into>”

And Jacob saith, `God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Jehovah who saith unto me, Turn back to thy land, and to thy kindred, and I do good with thee:

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

I have been unworthy of all the kind acts, and of all the truth which Thou hast done with thy servant -- for, with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I have become two camps.

לִשְׁנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<into>”

And he lodgeth there during that night, and taketh from that which is coming into his hand, a present for Esau his brother:

לְעֵשָׂ֥ו (לְ) le. “for”

and he giveth into the hand of his servants, every drove by itself, and saith unto his servants, `Pass over before me, and a space ye do put between drove and drove.'

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

And he commandeth the first, saying, `When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and hath asked 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 hast said, Thy servant Jacob's: it `is' a present sent to my lord, to Esau; and lo, he also `is' behind us.'

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

And he commandeth also the second, also the third, also all who are going after the droves, saying, `According to this manner do ye speak unto Esau in your finding him,

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and ye have said also, Lo, thy servant Jacob `is' behind us;' for he said, `I pacify his face with the present which is going before me, and afterwards I see his face; it may be he lifteth up my face;'

לְפָנָ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”

and he taketh them, and causeth them to pass over the brook, and he causeth that which he hath to pass over.

לוֹ׃ (ל) lo “[belonged] to <the>”

And Jacob is left alone, and one wrestleth with him till the ascending of the dawn;

לְבַדּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

and he seeth that he is not able for him, and he cometh against the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh is disjointed in his wrestling with him;

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

And Jacob asketh, and saith, `Declare, I pray thee, thy name;' and he saith, `Why `is' this, thou askest for My name?' and He blesseth him there.

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

and the sun riseth on him when he hath passed over Penuel, and he is halting on his thigh;

ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “to <the>”

And he himself passed over before them, and boweth himself to the earth seven times, until his drawing nigh unto his brother,

לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם (לִ) li “<to>”

and Esau runneth to meet him, and embraceth him, and falleth on his neck, and kisseth him, and they weep;

לִקְרָאתוֹ֙ (לִ) li “to”

and he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the women and the children, and saith, `What `are' these to thee?' And he saith, `The children with whom God hath favoured thy servant.'

לָּ֑ךְ (לָּ֑) La “to <the>”

And he saith, `What to thee `is' all this camp which I have met?' and he saith, `To find grace in the eyes of my lord.'

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

And Esau saith, `I have abundance, my brother, let it be to thyself that which thou hast.'

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