H9005–/ל–l

He who takes from his father or his mother what is theirs by right, and says, It is no sin; is the same as a taker of life.

לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “of”

He who gives to the poor will never be in need, but great curses will be on him who gives no attention to them.

לָ֭רָשׁ (לָ֭) La. “to the”

The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

לָעַ֥ד (לָ) la. “for”

Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.

לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Have you seen a man who is quick with his tongue? There is more hope for a foolish man than for him.

לִכְסִ֣יל (לִ) li “[belongs] to”

The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, from Massa. The man says: I am full of weariness, O God, I am full of weariness; O God, I have come to an end:

לְאִֽיתִיאֵ֑ל (לְ) le. “to”לְאִ֖יתִיאֵ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”

For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:

לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “[belongs] to”

Every word of God is tested: he is a breastplate to those who put their faith in him.

לַֽחֹסִ֥ים (לַֽ) la. “for <the>”

Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to”

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men.

לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (לֶ) le. “to”

The night-spirit has two daughters, Give, give. There are three things which are never full, even four which never say, Enough:

לַֽעֲלוּקָ֨ה׀ (לַֽ) la. “[belong] to”

The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

לְאָב֮ (לְ) le. “<to>”לִֽיקֲּהַ֫ת־ (לִֽ) li. “<to>”

The locusts have no king, but they all go out in bands;

לָאַרְבֶּ֑ה (לָ) la. “[belongs] to the”

If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

לְפֶֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Do not give your strength to women, or your ways to that which is the destruction of kings.

לַנָּשִׁ֣ים (לַ) la. “to <the>”לַֽמְח֥וֹת (לַֽ) la “to”

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to take wine, or for rulers to say, Where is strong drink?

לַֽמְלָכִ֨ים׀ (לַֽ) la “for <the>”לַֽמְלָכִ֣ים (לַֽ) la “for <the>”וּ֝לְרוֹזְנִ֗ים (לְ) le. “for”

Give strong drink to him who is near to destruction, and wine to him whose soul is bitter:

לְאוֹבֵ֑ד (לְ) le. “to”לְמָ֣רֵי (לְ) le. “to”

Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.

לְאִלֵּ֑ם (לְ) le. “for”

She gets up while it is still night, and gives meat to her family, and their food to her servant-girls.

לְבֵיתָ֑הּ (לְ) le. “to”לְנַעֲרֹתֶֽיהָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Her hands are stretched out to the poor; yes, she is open-handed to those who are in need.

לֶעָנִ֑י (לֶ) le. “to <the>”לָֽאֶבְיֽוֹן׃ (לָֽ) La. “to the”

She has no fear of the snow for her family, for all those in her house are clothed in red.

לְבֵיתָ֣הּ (לְ) le. “for”

She makes for herself cushions of needlework; her clothing is fair linen and purple.

לָּ֑הּ (לָּ֑) La “for”

She makes linen robes and gets a price for them, and traders take her cloth bands for a price.

לַֽכְּנַעֲנִֽי׃ (לַֽ) La. “to the”

Strength and self-respect are her clothing; she is facing the future with a smile.

לְי֣וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

Give her credit for what her hands have made: let her be praised by her works in the public place.

לָ֭הּ (לָ֭) la “to”