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H9005/לl
to/for
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And in the thirty and ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great; yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
לְמַלְכוּתוֹ֙ (לְ) le. “of”לְמַ֖עְלָה (לְ) le. “<to>”
And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign.
לְמָלְכֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “of”
And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers' art; and they made a very great burning fo
לוֹ֮ (ל) l “for”ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “for”לִמְאֹֽד׃ (לִ) li “<to>”
And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto the Baalim;
לַבְּעָלִֽים׃ (לַ) la. “<to> the”
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in His commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.
לֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י (לֵֽ) le. “<to>”
Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.
לִיהוֹשָׁפָ֑ט (לִ) li. “to”ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “to”לָרֹֽב׃ (לָ) la. “to”
Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben-hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;
לְמָלְכ֗וֹ (לְ) le. “of”לְשָׂרָיו֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְבֶן־ (לְ) le. “<to>”וּלְעֹבַדְיָ֣ה (לְ) le. “<to>”וְלִזְכַרְיָ֔ה (לִ) li “<to>”וְלִנְתַנְאֵ֖ל (לִ) li “<to>”וּלְמִיכָיָ֑הוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְלַמֵּ֖ד (לְ) le. “to”
And some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he-goats.
לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט (לִֽ) li. “to”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”
And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.
לְמָ֑עְלָה (לְ) le. “<to>”
And he had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valour, in Jerusalem.
ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”
And this was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses: of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him mighty men of valour three hundred thousand;
לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “to”לִֽיהוּדָה֙ (לִֽ) li. “of”
and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD, and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour;
לַיהוָ֑ה (לַ) la. “to”
These were they that waited on the king beside those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.
מִלְּבַ֞ד (לְּ) le. “<to>”
Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance; and he allied himself with Ahab by marriage.
לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט (לִֽ) li. “to”לָרֹ֑ב (לָ) la. “to”לְאַחְאָֽב׃ (לְ) le. “to”
And after a lapse of years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that were with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth-gilead.
לְקֵ֨ץ (לְ) le. “to”לְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן (לְ) le. “to”ל֨וֹ (ל֨) l “for”לָרֹ֔ב (לָ) la. “to”וְלָעָ֖ם (לָ) la. “for the”לַעֲל֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”
And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah: 'Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth-gilead?' And he answered him: 'I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.'
ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to <the>”
Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said unto them: 'Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?' And they said: 'Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king.'
לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”
But Jehoshaphat said: 'Is there not here besides a prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him?'
לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “of”
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat: 'There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD; but I hate him; for he never prophesieth good concerning me, but always evil; the same is Micaiah the son of Imla.' And Jehoshaphat said: 'Let not the
לִדְרוֹשׁ֩ (לִ) li “to”לְטוֹבָה֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְרָעָ֔ה (לְ) le. “<to>”
Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they sat in a threshing-floor at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.
לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (לִ) li “<to>”
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said: 'Thus saith the LORD: With these shalt thou gore the Arameans, until they be consumed.'
ל֛וֹ (ל֛) l “for”
And all the prophets prophesied so, saying: 'Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'
לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying: 'Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.'
לִקְרֹ֣א (לִ) li “to”לְמִיכָ֗יְהוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him: 'Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?' And he said: 'Go ye up, and prosper; and they shall be delivered into your hand.'
לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”
And he said: 'I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd; and the LORD said: These have no master, let them return every man to his house in peace.'
לָהֶ֖ן (לָ) la. “[belongs] to”לָאֵ֔לֶּה (לָ) la. “[belong] to”לְבֵית֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”