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H9005/לl
to/for
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Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that doeth justly, that seeketh truth; and I will pardon her.
לָֽהּ׃ (לָֽ) La “<to> <the>”
And though they say: 'As the LORD liveth', surely they swear falsely.
לָכֵ֥ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לַשֶּׁ֖קֶר (לַ) la. “to <the>”
O LORD, are not Thine eyes upon truth? Thou hast stricken them, but they were not affected; Thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction; they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
לֶאֱמוּנָה֒ (לֶ) le. “to”לָשֽׁוּב׃ (לָ) la. “to”
I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of the LORD, and the ordinance of their God.' But these had altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bands.
לִּ֤י (לִּ֤) l “for <the>”
Wherefore should I pardon thee? The children have forsaken Me, and sworn by no-gods; and when I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the harlots' houses.
לָזֹאת֙ (לָ) la. “for”לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “<to> <the>”
Go ye up into her rows, and destroy, but make not a full end; take away her shoots; for they are not the LORD'S.
לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “[belong] to”
And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them; thus be it done unto them.'
לְר֔וּחַ (לְ) le. “<into>”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”
Wherefore thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts: Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make My words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.
לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְאֵ֗שׁ (לְ) le. “into”
And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say: 'Wherefore hath the LORD our God done all these things unto us?' then shalt Thou say unto them: 'Like as ye have forsaken Me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that i
לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “to <the>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “[belongs] to <the>”
Declare ye this in the house of Jacob, and announce it in Judah, saying:
לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding, that have eyes, and see not, that have ears, and hear not:
לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “[belong] to <the>”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “[belong] to <the>”
Fear ye not Me? saith the LORD; will ye not tremble at My presence? who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, an everlasting ordinance, which it cannot pass; and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roa
לַיָּ֔ם (לַ) la “for the”
But this people hath a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted, and gone.
וְלָעָ֤ם (לָ) la. “to the”
Neither say they in their heart: 'Let us now fear the LORD our God, that giveth the former rain, and the latter in due season; that keepeth for us the appointed weeks of the harvest.'
לָֽנוּ׃ (לָֽ) La. “for <the>”
The prophets prophesy in the service of falsehood, and the priests bear rule at their beck; and My people love to have it so; what then will ye do in the end thereof?
לְאַחֲרִיתָֽהּ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
'Prepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon!' 'Woe unto us! for the day declineth, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out!'
לָ֙נוּ֙ (לָ֙) la. “to <the>”
To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is dull, and they cannot attend; behold, the word of the LORD is become unto them a reproach, they have no delight in it.
לְהַקְשִׁ֑יב (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְחֶרְפָּ֖ה (לְ) le. “<into>”
And their houses shall be turned unto others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out My hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith the LORD.
לַאֲחֵרִ֔ים (לַ) la. “to”
They have healed also the hurt of My people lightly, saying: 'Peace, peace', when there is no peace.
לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
They shall be put to shame because they have committed abomination; yea, they are not at all ashamed, neither know they how to blush; therefore they shall fall among them that fall, at the time that I punish them they shall stumble, saith the LORD.
לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”
Thus saith the LORD: stand ye in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said: 'We will not walk therein.'
לִנְתִב֣וֹת (לִ) li “of”לְנַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם (לְ) le. “for”
And I set watchmen over you: 'Attend to the sound of the horn', but they said: 'We will not attend.'
לְק֣וֹל (לְ) le. “to”
Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is against them.
לָכֵ֖ן (לָ) la. “<to>”
To what purpose is to Me the frankincense that cometh from Sheba, and the sweet cane, from a far country? Your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing unto Me.
לָמָּה־ (לָ) la. “<to>”לִ֤י (לִ֤) l “to <the>”לְרָצ֔וֹן (לְ) le. “[are] for”לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “to <the>”
Therefore thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them, the neighbour and his friend, and they shall perish.
לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”