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and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, have been -- as the place of Tophet -- defiled, even all the houses on whose roofs they have made perfume to all the host of the heavens, so as to pour out oblations to other gods.'

לְכֹ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”לְכֹל֙ (לְ) le. “to”לֵאלֹהִ֥ים (לֵ) le. “to”

And Jeremiah cometh in from Tophet, whither Jehovah had sent him to prophesy, and he standeth in the court of the house of Jehovah, and he saith unto all the people:

לְהִנָּבֵ֑א (לְ) le. “to”

`Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am bringing in unto this city, and on all its cities, all the evil that I have spoken against it, for they have hardened their neck -- not to hear My words!'

לְבִלְתִּ֖י (לְ) le. “to”

For thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am making thee for a fear to thyself, And to all loving thee, And they have fallen by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes are beholding, And all Judah I give into the hand of the king of Babylon, And he hath removed them to Babylon, And he hath smitten them with the sword.

לְמָג֜וֹר (לְ) le. “into”לְךָ֣ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

And thou, Pashhur, and all dwelling in thy house, Do go into captivity. and Babylon thou dost enter, And there thou diest, and there thou art buried, Thou and all loving thee, To whom thou hast prophesied falsely.'

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Thou hast persuaded me, O Jehovah, and I am persuaded; Thou hast hardened me, and dost prevail, I have been for a laughter all the day, Every one is mocking at me,

לִשְׂחוֹק֙ (לִ) li “<into>”לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “<to> <the>”

Because from the time I speak I cry out, `Violence and destruction,' I cry, For the word of Jehovah hath been to me For reproach and for derision all the day.

לִ֛י (לִ֛) l “for <the>”לְחֶרְפָּ֥ה (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְקֶ֖לֶס (לְ) le. “<into>”

For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

Sing ye to Jehovah, praise Jehovah, For He hath delivered the soul of the needy From the hand of evil doers.

לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “to”

Cursed `is' the man who bore tidings `to' my father, saying, `Born to thee hath been a child -- a male,' Making him very glad!

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

Because he hath not put me to death from the womb, And my mother is to me -- my grave, And her womb a pregnancy age-during.

לִ֤י (לִ֤) l “for <the>”

Why `is' this? from the womb I have come out, To see labour and sorrow, Yea, consumed in shame are my days!

לָ֤מָּה (לָ֤) La. “<to>”לִרְא֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, in the king Zedekiah's sending unto him Pashhur son of Malchiah, and Zephaniah son of Maaseiah the priest, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel: Lo, I am turning round the weapons of battle That `are' in your hand, With which ye do fight the king of Babylon, And the Chaldeans, who are laying siege against you, At the outside of the wall, And I have gathered them into the midst of this city,

לַֽחוֹמָ֑ה (לַֽ) la. “of the”

And after this -- an affirmation of Jehovah, I give Zedekiah king of Judah, And his servants, and the people, And those left in this city, From the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, Into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, And into the hand of their enemies, And into the hand of those seeking their life, And he hath smitten them by the mouth of the sword, He hath no pity on them, Nor doth he spare, nor hath he mercy.

לְפִי־ (לְ) le. “to”

And unto this people thou dost say, Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am setting before you the way of life, And the way of death!

לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם (לִ) li “<to>”

Whoso is abiding in this city -- dieth, By sword, and by famine, and by pestilence, And whoso is going forth, And hath fallen unto the Chaldeans, Who are laying siege against you -- liveth, And his life hath been to him for a spoil.

לּ֥וֹ (לּ֥) l “to <the>”לְשָׁלָֽל׃ (לְ) le. “to”

For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Into the hand of the king of Babylon it is given, And he hath burned it with fire.

לְרָעָ֛ה (לְ) le. “for”לְטוֹבָ֖ה (לְ) le. “for”

And as to the house of the king of Judah, Hear ye a word of Jehovah;

וּלְבֵית֙ (לְ) le. “to”

O house of David, thus said Jehovah: Decide ye judgment at morning, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, Lest My fury go forth as fire, And hath burned, and none is quenching, Because of the evil of your doings.

לַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ (לַ) la. “to the”

For, if ye certainly do this thing, Then come in by the gates of this house Have kings sitting for David on his throne, Riding on chariot, and on horses, He, and his servants, and his people.

לְדָוִ֜ד (לְ) le. “for”

And if ye do not hear these words, By myself I have sworn -- an affirmation of Jehovah, That this house is for a desolation.

לְחָרְבָּ֥ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

For thus said Jehovah, Concerning the house of the king of Judah: Gilead `art' thou to Me -- head of Lebanon, If not -- I make thee a wilderness, Cities not inhabited.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “to <the>”

And many nations have passed by this city, And they have said, each to his neighbour, For what hath Jehovah done thus to this great city?

לָעִ֥יר (לָ) la. “to the”

And they have said, `Because that they have forsaken The covenant of Jehovah their God, And bow themselves to other gods, and serve them.'

לֵאלֹהִ֥ים (לֵ) le. “to”