H9005–/ל–l

Thus saith Jehovah: The wealth of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall walk after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall bow down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, [supplied: saying,] Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, no other God. ...

וְלָ֣ךְ (לָ֣) La “to”

For thus saith Jehovah who created the heavens, God himself who formed the earth and made it, he who established it, -- not as waste did he create it: he formed it to be inhabited: -- I [supplied: am] Jehovah, and there is none else.

לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (לָ) la. “to”

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth; I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek me in vain: I [supplied: am] Jehovah, speaking righteousness, declaring things which are right.

לְזֶ֥רַע (לְ) le. “to”

I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth [supplied: in] righteousness and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

לִי֙ (לִ) l “to”

Only in Jehovah, shall one say, have I righteousness and strength. To him shall [supplied: men] come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.

לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “of”

Bel is bowed down, Nebo bendeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: the things ye carried are laid on, a burden to the weary [supplied: beast].

לַחַיָּ֖ה (לַ) la. “to the”וְלַבְּהֵמָ֑ה (לַ) la. “to the”לַעֲיֵפָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “for”

To whom will ye liken me and make me equal, or compare me, that we may be like?

לְמִ֥י (לְ) le. “to”

I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not delay; and I will give salvation in Zion, [supplied: and] unto Israel my glory.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”

Come down and sit in the dust, virgin-daughter of Babylon! Sit on the ground, -- [supplied: there is] no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

לָאָ֥רֶץ (לָ) la. “to the”לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “<to>”

Sit silent, and get thee into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called, Mistress of kingdoms.

לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “<to>”

I was wroth with my people, I polluted mine inheritance, and gave them into thy hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the aged didst thou very heavily lay thy yoke;

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

and thou saidst, I shall be a mistress for ever; so that thou didst not take these things to heart, thou didst not remember the end thereof.

לְעוֹלָ֖ם (לְ) le. “for”

And now hear this, thou voluptuous one, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thy heart, It is I, and there is none but me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know loss of children:

לָבֶ֔טַח (לָ) la. “to”

yet these two things shall come upon thee in a moment, in one day, loss of children and widowhood; they shall come upon thee in full measure for the multitude of thy sorceries, for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

לָּ֨ךְ (לָּ֨) la “to”

Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the interpreters of the heavens, the observers of the stars, who predict according to the new moons what shall come upon thee, stand up, and save thee.

לֶחֳדָשִׁ֔ים (לֶ) le. “to the”

Behold, they shall be as stubble, the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, [supplied: nor] fire to sit before it.

לַחְמָ֔ם (לַ) la “to”לָשֶׁ֥בֶת (לָ) la. “to”

Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, they that trafficked with thee from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his own quarter; there is none to save thee.

לָ֖ךְ (לָ֖) la “for”לְעֶבְרוֹ֙ (לְ) le. “to”

so I have long ago declared [supplied: them] to thee; before they came to pass I caused thee to hear [supplied: them]; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, or my molten image hath commanded them.

לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”

they are created now, and not long ago; and before this day thou hast not heard them, lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.

וְלִפְנֵי־ (לִ) li “<to>”

Yea, thou heardest not, yea, thou knewest not, yea, from of old thine ear was not opened; for I knew that thou wouldest ever deal treacherously, and thou wast called a transgressor from the womb.

לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to <the>”

For my name's sake I will defer mine anger, and [supplied: for] my praise will I refrain as to thee, that I cut thee not off.

לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to”לְבִלְתִּ֖י (לְ) le. “to”

For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do [supplied: it]; for how should [supplied: my name] be profaned? and I will not give my glory unto another.

לְאַחֵ֥ר (לְ) le. “to”

Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I [supplied: am] Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee for [supplied: thy] profit, who leadeth thee in the way that thou shouldest go.

לְהוֹעִ֔יל (לְ) le. “to”

Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then would thy peace have been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea;

לְמִצְוֹתָ֑י (לְ) le. “to”

and thy seed would have been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: their name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

מִלְּפָנָֽי׃ (לְּ) le. “to”