H9005–/ל–l

And David inquired of God, saying: 'Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt Thou deliver them into my hand?' And the LORD said unto him: 'Go up; for I will deliver them into thy hand.'

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “to”

And David inquired again of God; and God said unto him: 'Thou shalt not go up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry-trees.

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”

And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.'

לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְהַכּ֖וֹת (לְ) le. “to”

And David made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “for”לַֽאֲר֣וֹן (לַֽ) la. “for”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “for”

Then David said: 'None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites; for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of the LORD, and to minister unto Him for ever.'

לָשֵׂאת֙ (לָ) la. “to”לָשֵׂ֞את (לָ) la. “to”וּֽלְשָׁרְת֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD unto its place, which he had prepared for it.

לְהַעֲלוֹת֙ (לְ) le. “to”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “for”

of the sons of Kohath: Uriel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twenty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brethren a hundred and thirty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Hebron: Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Uzziel: Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

לְצָד֥וֹק (לְ) le. “<to>”וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר (לְ) le. “<to>”וְלַלְוִיִּ֗ם (לַ) la “<to> the”לְאֽוּרִיאֵ֤ל (לְ) le. “<to>”

and said unto them: 'Ye are the heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites; sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, unto the place that I have prepared for it.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”לַלְוִיִּ֑ם (לַ) la “of the”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “for”

For because ye bore it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought Him not according to the ordinance.'

לְמַבָּרִ֥אשׁוֹנָ֖ה (לְ) le. “to”

So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.

לְהַעֲל֕וֹת (לְ) le. “to”

And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

לְשָׂרֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד (לְ) le. “to”לְהָרִֽים־ (לְ) le. “to”לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “of”

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan ,were appointed, with cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

לְהַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃ (לְ) le. “[were] to”

and Mattithiah, and Eliphalehu, and Mikneiahu, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith, to lead.

לְנַצֵּֽחַ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And Berechiah and Elkanah were door-keepers for the ark.

לָאָרֽוֹן׃ (לָ) la. “for the”

And Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God; and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

לִפְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “<to>”לָאָרֽוֹן׃ (לָ) la. “for the”

So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.

לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת (לְֽ) le. “to”

And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and making merry; and she despised him in her heart.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to>”

And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before God.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “for”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

And he dealt to every one of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a cake made in a pan, and a sweet cake.

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