H9005–/ל–l

And the burden of Jehovah ye do not mention any more, For the burden to each is -- His word, And ye have overturned the words of the living God, Jehovah of Hosts, our God.

לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “for”

And if the burden of Jehovah ye say, Therefore thus said Jehovah: Because of your saying this word, The burden of Jehovah, And I do send unto you, saying, Ye do not say, The burden of Jehovah.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Therefore, lo, I -- I have taken you utterly away, And I have sent you out, And the city that I gave to you, And to your fathers, from before My face,

לָכֵ֣ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לָכֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to”וְלַאֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם (לַ) la. “to”

Jehovah hath shewed me, and lo, two baskets of figs, appointed before the temple of Jehovah, -- after the removing by Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, of Jeconiah, son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, and the heads of Judah, and the artizan, and the smith, from Jerusalem, when he bringeth them into Babylon --

לִפְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “<to>”

And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying:

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Like these good figs so do I acknowledge The removed of Judah -- that I sent from this place, `To' the land of the Chaldeans -- for good.

לְטוֹבָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “for”

And I have set Mine eyes on them for good, And have brought them back to this land, And built them up, and I throw not down, And have planted them, and pluck not up.

לְטוֹבָ֔ה (לְ) le. “for”

And have given to them a heart to know Me, For I `am' Jehovah, And they have been to Me for a people, And I am to them for God, For they turned back unto Me with all their heart.

לָהֶ֨ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לָדַ֣עַת (לָ) la. “to”לִ֣י (לִ֣) l “for <the>”לְעָ֔ם (לְ) le. “<into>”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לֵאלֹהִ֑ים (לֵ) le. “<into>”

And I have given them for a trembling, For evil -- to all kingdoms of the earth, For a reproach, and for a simile, For a byword, and for a reviling, In all the places whither I drive them.

לְזַעֲוָ֣ה (לְ) li “into”לְרָעָ֔ה (לְ) le. “into”לְכֹ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”לְחֶרְפָּ֤ה (לְ) le. “into”וּלְמָשָׁל֙ (לְ) le. “into”לִשְׁנִינָ֣ה (לִ) li “into”וְלִקְלָלָ֔ה (לִ) li “into”

And I have sent against them the sword, The famine and the pestilence, Till their consumption from off the ground, That I gave to them and to their fathers!

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”וְלַאֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ (לַ) la. “to”

The word that hath been unto Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, -- it `is' the first year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, --

לִיהוֹיָקִ֥ים (לִ) li. “of”לִנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֖ר (לִ) li “of”

Which Jeremiah the prophet hath spoken concerning all the people of Judah, even unto all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying:

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah, and unto this day -- this three and twentieth year -- hath the word of Jehovah been unto me, and I speak unto you, rising early and speaking, and ye have not hearkened;

לְיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ (לְ) le. “of”

And Jehovah hath sent unto you all His servants, the prophets, rising early and sending, and ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear, saying:

לִשְׁמֹֽעַ׃ (לִ) li “to”

`Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell on the ground that Jehovah hath given to you and to your fathers from age unto age,

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”וְלַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם (לַ) la. “to”לְמִן־ (לְ) le. “<to>”

And ye do not go after other gods to serve them, and to bow yourselves to them, nor do ye provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands, and I do no evil to you;

לְעָבְדָ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֣ת (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And ye have not hearkened unto Me -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- so as to provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands for evil to you.

לְרַ֥ע (לְ) le. “for”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “of”

`Therefore thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Because that ye have not obeyed My words,

לָכֵ֕ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

Lo, I am sending, and have taken all the families of the north -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- even unto Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and have brought them in against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations round about, and have devoted them, and appointed them for an astonishment, and for a hissing, and for wastes age-during.

לְשַׁמָּ֣ה (לְ) le. “into”וְלִשְׁרֵקָ֔ה (לִ) li “into”וּלְחָרְב֖וֹת (לְ) le. “into”

And all this land hath been for a waste, for an astonishment, and these nations have served the king of Babylon seventy years.

לְחָרְבָּ֖ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְשַׁמָּ֑ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

`And it hath come to pass, at the fulness of seventy years, I charge against the king of Babylon, and against that nation -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- their iniquity, and against the land of the Chaldeans, and have appointed it for desolations age-during.

לְשִֽׁמְמ֥וֹת (לְ) le. “into”

For laid service on them -- also them -- have many nations and great kings, and I have given recompence to them according to their doing, and according to the work of their hands.

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, And its kings, its heads, To give them to waste, to astonishment, To hissing, and to reviling, as `at' this day.

לָתֵ֨ת (לָ) la. “to”לְחָרְבָּ֧ה (לְ) le. “into”לְשַׁמָּ֛ה (לְ) le. “into”לִשְׁרֵקָ֥ה (לִ) li “into”וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה (לִ) li “into”

And it hath come to pass, When they refuse to receive the cup out of thy hand to drink, That thou hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Ye do certainly drink.

לָקַֽחַת־ (לָ) la. “to”לִשְׁתּ֑וֹת (לִ) li “to”

For lo, in the city over which My name is called, I am beginning to do evil, And ye -- ye are entirely acquitted! Ye are not acquitted, for a sword I am proclaiming, For all inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.

לְהָרַ֔ע (לְ) le. “to”