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H9005/לl
to/for
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Is bread corn crushed? Nay, he will not ever be threshing it; and though the roller of his wagon and its sharp edges move noisily, he doth not crush it.
לָנֶ֖צַח (לָ) la. “to”
Then will I distress Ariel, and there shall be mourning and moaning; and she shall be unto Me as a hearth of God.
לַֽאֲרִיאֵ֑ל (לַֽ) la. “to”לִּ֖י (לִּ֖) l “to”
But the multitude of thy foes shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones as chaff that passeth away; yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly--
לְפֶ֥תַע (לְ) le. “to”
And the multitude of all the nations that war against Ariel, even all that war against her, and the bulwarks about her, and they that distress her, shall be as a dream, a vision of the night.
לָֽהּ׃ (לָֽ) La “to”
And the vision of all this is become unto you as the words of a writing that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying: 'Read this, I pray thee'; and he saith: 'I cannot, for it is sealed';
לָכֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “for”לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
and the writing is delivered to him that is not learned, saying: 'Read this, I pray thee'; and he saith: 'I am not learned.'
לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Therefore, behold, I will again do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the prudence of their prudent men shall be hid.
לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְהַפְלִ֥יא (לְ) le. “to”
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say: 'Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?'
לַסְתִּ֣ר (לַ) la “to”
O your perversity! Shall the potter be esteemed as clay; that the thing made should say of him that made it: 'He made me not'; or the thing framed say of him that framed it: 'He hath no understanding?'
לְעֹשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְיוֹצְר֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”
Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?
לַכַּרְמֶ֑ל (לַ) la. “into <the>”לַיַּ֥עַר (לַ) la “to <the>”
That make a man an offender by words, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.
וְלַמּוֹכִ֥יחַ (לַ) la. “for the”
Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale;
לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”
Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of Me; and that form projects, but not of My spirit, that they may add sin to sin;
לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת (לַ) la. “by”וְלִנְסֹ֥ךְ (לִ) li “by”
That walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at My mouth; to take refuge in the stronghold of Pharaoh, and to take shelter in the shadow of Egypt!
לָרֶ֣דֶת (לָ) la. “to”לָעוֹז֙ (לָ) la. “to”וְלַחְס֖וֹת (לַ) la “to”
Therefore shall the stronghold of Pharaoh turn to your shame, and the shelter in the shadow of Egypt to your confusion.
לָכֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for”לְבֹ֑שֶׁת (לְ) le. “<into>”לִכְלִמָּֽה׃ (לִ) li “<into>”
They shall all be ashamed of a people that cannot profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
לָ֑מוֹ (לָ֑) la. “to”לְעֵ֙זֶר֙ (לְ) le. “for”לְהוֹעִ֔יל (לְ) le. “to”לְבֹ֖שֶׁת (לְ) le. “for”לְחֶרְפָּֽה׃ (לְ) le. “for”
For Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her arrogancy that sitteth still.
לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”לָזֹ֔את (לָ) la. “<to>”
Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever.
לְי֣וֹם (לְ) le. “for”לָעַ֖ד (לָ) la. “for”
That say to the seers: 'See not,' and to the prophets: 'Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy delusions;
לָֽרֹאִים֙ (לָֽ) la. “to the”וְלַ֣חֹזִ֔ים (לַ֣) La. “to the”לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “for”לָ֣נוּ (לָ֣) La. “to”
Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel: because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon;
לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לָכֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for”לְפֶ֖תַע (לְ) le. “to”
And He shall break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing; so that there shall not be found among the pieces thereof a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water out of the cistern.
לַחְתּ֥וֹת (לַ) la “to”וְלַחְשֹׂ֥ף (לַ) la “to”
And therefore will the LORD wait, that He may be gracious unto you, and therefore will He be exalted, that He may have compassion upon you; for the LORD is a God of justice, happy are all they that wait for Him.
וְלָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לַֽחֲנַנְכֶ֔ם (לַֽ) la. “to”וְלָכֵ֥ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְרַֽחֶמְכֶ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “for”
For, O people that dwellest in Zion at Jerusalem, thou shalt weep no more; He will surely be gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry, when He shall hear, He will answer thee.
לְק֣וֹל (לְ) le. “to”
And though the Lord give you sparing bread and scant water, yet shall not thy Teacher hide Himself any more, but thine eyes shall see thy Teacher;
לָכֶ֧ם (לָ) la. “to”