H9005–/ל–l

And they will put them out before the sun and the moon and all the stars of heaven, whose lovers and servants they have been, after whom they have gone, to whom they have made prayers, and to whom they have given worship: they will not be put together or

לַשֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ (לַ) la. “to the”וְלַיָּרֵ֜חַ (לַ) lai. “to the”וּלְכֹ֣ל׀ (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְדֹ֛מֶן (לְ) le. “<into>”

And death will be desired more than life by the rest of this evil family who are still living in all the places where I have sent them away, says the Lord of armies.

לְכֹ֗ל (לְ) le. “by”

Why do these people of Jerusalem go back, for ever turning away? they will not give up their deceit, they will not come back.

לָשֽׁוּב׃ (לָ) la. “to”

I took note and gave ear, but no one said what is right: no man had regret for his evil-doing, saying, What have I done? everyone goes off on his way like a horse rushing to the fight.

לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

How is it that you say, We are wise and the law of the Lord is with us? But see, the false pen of the scribes has made it false.

לַשֶּׁ֣קֶר (לַ) la. “into <the>”

The wise men are shamed, they are overcome with fear and taken: see, they have given up the word of the Lord; and what use is their wisdom to them?

לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “[belongs] to <the>”

So I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who will take them for themselves: for everyone, from the least to the greatest, is given up to getting money; from the priest even to the prophet, everyone is false.

לָכֵן֩ (לָ) la. “<to>”לַאֲחֵרִ֗ים (לַ) la. “to”לְי֣וֹרְשִׁ֔ים (לְ) le. “to”

And they have made little of the wounds of the daughter of Zion, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Let them be put to shame because they have done disgusting things. They had no shame, they were not able to become red with shame: so they will come down with those who are falling: in the time of their punishment they will be made low, says the Lord.

לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

I will put an end to them completely, says the Lord: there are no grapes on the vine and no figs on the fig-tree, and the leaf is dry.

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Why are we seated doing nothing? come together, and let us go to the walled towns, and let destruction overtake us there, for the Lord our God has sent destruction on us, and given us bitter water for our drink, because we have done evil against the Lord

לַיהוָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “to”

We were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there is only a great fear.

לְשָׁל֖וֹם (לְ) le. “for”לְעֵ֥ת (לְ) le. “for”

See, I will send snakes and poison-snakes among you, against which the wonder-worker has no power; and they will give you wounds which may not be made well, says the Lord.

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

Their tongues are bent like a bow to send out false words: they have become strong in the land, but not for good faith: they go on from evil to evil, and they have no knowledge of me, says the Lord.

לֶאֱמוּנָ֖ה (לֶ) le. “to”

So the Lord of armies has said, See, I will make them soft in the fire and put them to the test; this I will do because of their evil-doing.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

And I will make Jerusalem a mass of broken stones, the living-place of jackals; and I will make the towns of Judah a waste, with no man living there.

לְגַלִּ֖ים (לְ) le. “into”

And the Lord said, Because they have given up my law which I put before them, giving no attention to my voice and not being guided by it;

לִפְנֵיהֶ֑ם (לִ) li “<to>”

So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, I will give them, even this people, bitter plants for food and bitter water for drink.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come:

לַמְקוֹנְנ֖וֹת (לַ) la “<to> the”

For death has come up into our windows, forcing its way into our great houses; cutting off the children in the streets and the young men in the wide places.

לְהַכְרִ֤ית (לְ) le. “to”

Who would not have fear of you, O King of the nations? for it is your right: for among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is no one like you.

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “for <the>”

This is what you are to say to them: The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth will be cut off from the earth and from under the heavens.

לְה֔וֹם (לְ) le. “to <the>”

At the sound of his voice there is a massing of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mists go up from the ends of the earth; he makes the thunder-flames for the rain, and sends out the wind from his store-houses.

לְק֨וֹל (לְ) le. “to”לַמָּטָר֙ (לַ) la. “for the”

For the Lord has said, I will send the people in flight like a stone from the land at this time, troubling them so that they will be conscious of it.

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.

לִי֙ (לִ) l “to <the>”