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Then Solomon, after making all these prayers and requests for grace to the Lord, got up from his knees before the altar of the Lord, where his hands had been stretched out in prayer to heaven;

לְהִתְפַּלֵּל֙ (לְ) le. “to”מִלִּפְנֵ֨י (לִּ) li “to”

And, getting on his feet, he gave a blessing to all the men of Israel, saying with a loud voice,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Praise be to the Lord who has given rest to his people Israel, as he gave them his word to do; every word of all his oath, which he gave by the hand of Moses his servant, has come true.

לְעַמּ֣וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

Turning our hearts to himself, guiding us to go in all his ways, to keep his orders and his laws and his decisions, which he gave to our fathers.

לְהַטּ֥וֹת (לְ) le. “to”לָלֶ֣כֶת (לָ) la. “to”וְלִשְׁמֹ֨ר (לִ) li “to”

And may these my words, the words of my prayer to the Lord, be before the Lord our God day and night, so that he may see right done to his servant and to his people Israel, day by day as we have need.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת׀ (לַ) la. “to”

Then let your hearts be without sin before the Lord our God, walking in his laws and keeping his orders as at this day.

לָלֶ֧כֶת (לָ) la. “to”וְלִשְׁמֹ֥ר (לִ) li “to”

Now the king, and all Israel with him, were making offerings before the Lord.

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

And Solomon gave to the Lord for peace-offerings, twenty-two thousand oxen and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel kept the feast of the opening of the Lord's house.

לַיהוָה֒ (לַ) la. “to”

The same day the king made holy the middle of the open square in front of the house of the Lord, offering there the burned offering and the meal offering and the fat of the peace-offerings; for there was not room on the brass altar of the Lord for the bu

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[was] <to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[was] <to>”

So Solomon and all Israel with him, a very great meeting, (for the people had come together from the way into Hamath to the river of Egypt,) kept the feast at that time before the Lord our God, for two weeks, even fourteen days.

לִפְנֵי֙ (לִ) li “<to>”

And on the eighth day he sent the people away, and, blessing the king, they went to their tents full of joy and glad in their hearts, because of all the good which the Lord had done to David his servant and to Israel his people.

לְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם (לְ) le. “to”לְדָוִ֣ד (לְ) le. “to”וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”

Now when Solomon came to the end of building the house of the Lord and the king's house, and all Solomon's desires, which he had in mind were effected;

לִבְנ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (לַ) la. “to”

And the Lord said to him, Your prayers and your requests for grace have come to my ears: I have made holy this house which you have made, and I have put my name there for ever; my eyes and my heart will be there at all times.

לְפָנַי֒ (לְ) le. “<to>”לָשֽׂוּם־ (לָ) la. “by”

As for you, if you will go on your way before me, as David your father did, uprightly and with a true heart, doing what I have given you orders to do, keeping my laws and my decisions;

לְפָנַ֗י (לְ) le. “<to>”לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת (לַ) la. “by”

Then I will make the seat of your rule over Israel certain for ever, as I gave my word to David your father, saying, You will never be without a man to be king in Israel.

לְעֹלָ֑ם (לְ) le. “for”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”

But if you are turned from my ways, you or your children, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods and give them worship:

לִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם (לִ) li “<to>”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to”

Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”לִשְׁמִ֔י (לִ) li “for”לְמָשָׁ֥ל (לְ) le. “<into>”וְלִשְׁנִינָ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”

And this house will become a mass of broken walls, and everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder at it and make whistling sounds; and they will say, Why has the Lord done so to this land and to this house?

לָאָ֥רֶץ (לָ) la. “to the”וְלַבַּ֥יִת (לַ) la. “to the”

And their answer will be, Because they were turned away from the Lord their God, who took their fathers out of the land of Egypt; they took for themselves other gods and gave them worship and became their servants: that is why the Lord has sent all this

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”

(Hiram, king of Tyre, had given Solomon cedar-trees and cypress-trees and gold, as much as he had need of,) King Solomon gave Hiram twenty towns in the land of Galilee.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”לְחִירָם֙ (לְ) le. “to”

But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the towns which Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.

לִרְאוֹת֙ (לִ) li “to”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to”

And he said, What sort of towns are these which you have given me, my brother? So they were named the land of Cabul, to this day.

לִּ֖י (לִּ֖) l “to”לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

And Hiram sent the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold.

לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (לַ) la. “to the”

Now, this was the way of Solomon's system of forced work for the building of the Lord's house and of the king's house, and the Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and Megiddo and Gezer. ...

לִבְנוֹת֩ (לִ) li “to”

Pharaoh, king of Egypt, came and took Gezer, burning it down and putting to death the Canaanites living in the town, and he gave it for a bride-offering to his daughter, Solomon's wife. ...

לְבִתּ֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”