H9005–/ל–l

Thus saith the LORD, The labor of Egypt, and merchandise of Cush and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down to thee, they shall make supplication to thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.

וְלָ֣ךְ (לָ֣) La “to”

For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.

לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (לָ) la. “to”

I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I have not said to the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

לְזֶ֥רַע (לְ) le. “to”

I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.

לִי֙ (לִ) l “to”

Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.

לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “of”

Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your loads were heavy; they were a burden to the weary 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, and 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 place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”

Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: 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 thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.

לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “<to>”

I was wroth with my people, I have polluted my inheritance, and given them into thy hand: thou didst show them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.

לְעוֹלָ֖ם (לְ) le. “for”

Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thy heart, I am, and none else besides me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:

לָבֶ֔טַח (לָ) la. “to”

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection, for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thy enchantments.

לָּ֨ךְ (לָּ֨) la “to”

Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the star-gazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon 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, nor fire to sit before it.

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

Thus shall they be to thee with whom thou hast labored, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee.

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

I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I showed it thee: lest thou shouldst say, My idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.

לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”

They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when thou heardst them not; lest thou shouldst say, Behold, I knew them.

וְלִפְנֵי־ (לִ) li “<to>”

Yes, thou heardst not; yes, thou knewest not; yes, from that time that thy ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.

לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to <the>”

For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.

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

For my own sake, even for my own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be profaned? and I will not give my glory to another.

לְאַחֵ֥ר (לְ) le. “to”

Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldst go.

לְהוֹעִ֔יל (לְ) le. “to”

O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

לְמִצְוֹתָ֑י (לְ) le. “to”

Thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like its gravel; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

מִלְּפָנָֽי׃ (לְּ) le. “to”