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H9005/לl
to/for
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And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter at the east gate, was over the freewill-offerings of God, to distribute the offerings of the LORD, and the most holy things.
לַמִּזְרָ֔חָה (לַ) la. “to the”לָתֵת֙ (לָ) la. “to”
And under him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their office of trust, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small;
לָתֵ֤ת (לָ) la. “to”לַאֲחֵיהֶם֙ (לַ) la. “to”
beside them that were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even every one that entered into the house of the LORD, for his daily portion, for their service in their charges according to their courses;
מִלְּבַ֞ד (לְּ) le. “<to>”לִזְכָרִ֗ים (לִ) li “to”וּלְמַ֔עְלָה (לְ) le. “<to>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”לְבֵית־ (לְ) le. “to”לִדְבַר־ (לִ) li “for”לַעֲב֣וֹדָתָ֔ם (לַ) la. “for”
and them that were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;
לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “to”וּלְמָ֑עְלָה (לְ) le. “<to>”
even to give to them that were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation; for in their office of trust they administered the sacred gifts;
וּלְהִתְיַחֵ֗שׂ (לְ) le. “to”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”
also for the sons of Aaron the priests, that were in the fields of the open land about their cities, in every city, there were men that were mentioned by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealog
וְלִבְנֵי֩ (לִ) li “to”לָתֵ֣ת (לָ) la. “to”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”
And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he wrought that which was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.
לִפְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “<to>”
And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
לִדְרֹ֖שׁ (לִ) li “to”לֵֽאלֹהָ֑יו (לֵֽ) le. “<to>”
After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fortified cities, and thought to make a breach therein for himself.
לְבִקְעָ֥ם (לְ) le. “to”
And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,
לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה (לַ) la. “[was] for”
he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city; and they helped him.
לִסְתּוֹם֙ (לִ) li “to”לָעִ֑יר (לָ) la. “of the”
So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the fountains, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying: 'Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?'
לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָ֤מָּה (לָ֤) La. “<to>”
And he took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and strengthened Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance.
וְלַח֙וּצָה֙ (לַ) la. “to the”לָרֹ֖ב (לָ) la. “to”
And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spoke encouragingly to them, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”
'Be strong and of good courage, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him; for there is a Greater with us than with him:
וּמִלִּפְנֵ֖י (לִּ) li “<to>”
with him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the LORD our God to help us, and to fight our battles.' And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
לְעָזְרֵ֔נוּ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהִלָּחֵ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”
After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem--now he was before Lachish, and all his power with him--unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Doth not Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying: The LORD our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
לָתֵ֣ת (לָ) la. “to”לָמ֛וּת (לָ) la. “to”לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away His high places and His altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying: Ye shall worship before one altar, and upon it shall ye offer?
לִֽיהוּדָ֤ה (לִֽ) li. “to”וְלִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ (לִֽ) li. “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִפְנֵ֨י (לִ) li “<to>”
Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the peoples of the lands? Were the gods of the nations of the lands in any wise able to deliver their land out of my hand?
לְכֹ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”לְהַצִּ֥יל (לְ) le. “to”
Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of my hand?
לְהַצִּ֥יל (לְ) le. “to”לְהַצִּ֥יל (לְ) le. “to”
Now therefore let not Hezekiah beguile you, nor persuade you after this manner, neither believe ye him; for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand, and out of the hand of my fathers; how much less shall your God del
לוֹ֒ (ל) l “<to>”לְהַצִּ֥יל (לְ) le. “to”
He wrote also a letter, to taunt the LORD, the God of Israel, and to speak against Him, saying: 'As the gods of the nations of the lands, which have not delivered their people out of my hand, so shall not the God of Hezekiah deliver His people out of my
לְחָרֵ֕ף (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “<to>”וְלֵֽאמֹ֨ר (לֵֽ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
And they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to terrify them, and to affright them; that they might take the city.
לְיָֽרְאָ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”וּֽלְבַהֲלָ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”
And the LORD sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came fort
לְאַרְצ֗וֹ (לְ) le. “to”