H9005–/ל–l

And Ezra the scribe stood upon a high stage of wood, which they had made for the purpose. And beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkijah, and Maaseiah on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddana, Zechariah, Meshullam.

לַדָּבָר֒ (לַ) la. “for the”

And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, for he was above all the people; and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

לְעֵינֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

And Ezra blessed Jehovah, the great God; and all the people answered, Amen, Amen! with lifting up of their hands; and they bowed their heads, and worshipped Jehovah with their faces to the ground.

לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “to”

And Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law; and the people [supplied: stood] in their place.

לַתּוֹרָ֑ה (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And Nehemiah, that is, the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that explained to the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Jehovah your God: mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept when they heard the words of the law.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָ֣ה (לַ) la. “to”

And he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to them for whom nothing is prepared; for the day is holy to our Lord; and be not grieved, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength.

לָהֶ֡ם (לָ) la. “to”לְאֵ֣ין (לְ) le. “to”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “for”לַאֲדֹנֵ֑ינוּ (לַ) la. “to”

And the Levites quieted all the people, saying, Be still! for the day is holy; neither be grieved.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֣ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And all the people went their way, to eat and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great rejoicing. For they had understood the words that were declared to them.

לֶאֱכֹ֤ל (לֶ) le. “to”וְלִשְׁתּוֹת֙ (לִ) li “to”וּלְשַׁלַּ֣ח (לְ) le. “to”וְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to”

And on the second day were gathered together the chief fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to Ezra the scribe, even to gain wisdom as to the words of the law.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “of”וּלְהַשְׂכִּ֖יל (לְ) le. “to”

and that they should publish and proclaim through all their cities, and at Jerusalem, saying, Go forth to the mount, and fetch olive-branches, and wild olive-branches, and myrtle-branches, and palm-branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.

לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לַעֲשֹׂ֥ת (לַ) la. “to”

And the people went forth and brought [supplied: them], and made themselves booths, everyone upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the open space of the water-gate, and in the open space of the gate of Ephraim.

לָהֶ֨ם (לָ) la. “for”

And on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ (לַ) la. “of the”

And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Jehovah their God a fourth part of the day; and a fourth part they confessed, and worshipped Jehovah their God.

לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “to”

Thou art the Same, thou alone, Jehovah, who hast made the heaven of heavens, and all their host, the earth and all that is therein, the seas and all that is therein. And thou quickenest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.

לְבַדֶּךָ֒ (לְ) le. “to”לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “to”

and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest the covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, -- to give it to his seed; and thou hast performed thy words, for thou art righteous.

לְפָנֶיךָ֒ (לְ) le. “<to>”לָתֵ֡ת (לָ) la. “to”לָתֵ֣ת (לָ) la. “to”לְזַרְע֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

and didst shew signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants, and upon all the people of his land; for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them, and thou didst make thee a name, as it is this day.

לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “for”

And thou didst divide the sea before them, and they went through the midst of the sea on dry [supplied: ground]; and their pursuers thou threwest into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters.

לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם (לִ) li “<to>”

And thou leddest them in the day by a pillar of cloud, and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.

לְהָאִ֣יר (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for”

And thou camest down on mount Sinai, and didst speak with them from the heavens, and gavest them right judgments and true laws, good statutes and commandments.

לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And thou madest known unto them thy holy sabbath, and prescribedst for them commandments and statutes and a law, through Moses thy servant.

לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”

And thou gavest them bread from the heavens for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and didst say to them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to”לִרְעָבָ֔ם (לִ) li “for”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for”לִצְמָאָ֑ם (לִ) li “for”לָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “to”לָבוֹא֙ (לָ) la. “to”לָרֶ֣שֶׁת (לָ) la. “to”לָתֵ֥ת (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to”

and refused to obey, neither were they mindful of thy wonders which thou hadst done among them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion made a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a +God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and of great loving-kindness, and thou forsookest them not.

לִשְׁמֹ֗עַ (לִ) li “to”לָשׁ֥וּב (לָ) la. “to”לְעַבְדֻתָ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”

Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy god that brought thee up out of Egypt! and they had wrought great provocation,

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for”

yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness. The pillar of the cloud departed not from over them by day, to lead them on the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.

לְהַנְחֹתָ֣ם (לְ) le. “to”לְהָאִ֣יר (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for”

Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.

לְהַשְׂכִּילָ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”לִצְמָאָֽם׃ (לִ) li “for”