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And they forsook all the commandments of Jehovah their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore Jehovah was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only.

לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Wherefore they spake to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which thou hast carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the law of the god of the land: therefore he hath sent lions among them, and, behold, they slay them, because they know not the law of the god of the land.

לְמֶ֣לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry thither one of the priests whom ye brought from thence; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burnt their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

לְאַדְרַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”

So they feared Jehovah, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

לָהֶ֤ם (לָ) la. “for”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for”

with whom Jehovah had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to”

but Jehovah, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, him shall ye fear, and unto him shall ye bow yourselves, and to him shall ye sacrifice:

וְל֥וֹ (ל֥) L “to”וְל֥וֹ (ל֥) L “to”

and the statutes and the ordinances, and the law and the commandment, which he wrote for you, ye shall observe to do for evermore; and ye shall not fear other gods:

לָכֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for”לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ (לְ) le. “of”

He removed the high places, and brake the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to>”

He trusted in Jehovah, the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor [supplied: among them] that were before him.

לְפָנָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.

לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (לַ) la. “of the”לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ (לְ) le. “of”

And at the end of three years they took it: in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.

לְחִזְקִיָּ֑ה (לְ) le. “of”לְהוֹשֵׁ֙עַ֙ (לְ) le. “of”

Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and took them.

לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (לַ) la. “of the”

And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

לֵאמֹ֤ר׀ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

At that time did Hezekiah cut off [supplied: the gold from] the doors of the temple of Jehovah, and [supplied: from] the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria.

לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”

Thou sayest (but they are but vain words), [supplied: There is] counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou hast rebelled against me?

לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”

Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.

לְּךָ֡ (לְּ) le. “<for>”לְכָֽל־ (לְ) le. “to”

But if ye say unto me, We trust in Jehovah our God; is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

לִֽיהוּדָה֙ (לִֽ) li. “to”וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם (לִ) li. “to”לִפְנֵי֙ (לִ) li “<to>”

Now therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”לָ֥תֶת (לָ֥) La. “to”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “<for>”

How then canst thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “<for>”לְרֶ֖כֶב (לְ) le. “for”וּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃ (לְ) le. “for”

Am I now come up without Jehovah against this place to destroy it? Jehovah said unto me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.

לְהַשְׁחִת֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? [supplied: hath he] not [supplied: sent me] to the men that sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?

לְדַבֵּ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (לֶ) le. “to”וְלִשְׁתּ֛וֹת (לִ) li “to”