H9005–/ל–l

All you who are round about him, give signs of grief for him, and all you who have knowledge of his name, say, How is the strong rod broken, even the beautiful branch!

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”

Make him full of wine, for his heart has been lifted up against the Lord: and Moab will be rolling in the food he was not able to keep down, and everyone will be making sport of him.

לִשְׂחֹ֖ק (לִ) li “<into>”

For did you not make sport of Israel? was he taken among thieves? for whenever you were talking about him, you were shaking your head over him.

לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

For this cause I will give cries of grief for Moab, crying out for Moab, even for all of it; I will be sorrowing for the men of Kir-heres.

וּלְמוֹאָ֥ב (לְ) le. “for”

My weeping for you, O vine of Sibmah, will be more than the weeping of Jazer: your branches have gone over the sea, stretching even to Jazer: destruction has come down on your summer fruits and your cut grapes.

לָּךְ֙ (לָּ) lo “for <the>”

The cry of Heshbon comes even to Elealeh; to Jahaz their voice is sounding; from Zoar even to Horonaim and to Eglath-shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim will become dry.

לִמְשַׁמּ֖וֹת (לִ) li “<into>”

And I will put an end in Moab, says the Lord, to him who is making offerings in the high place and burning perfumes to his gods.

לְמוֹאָ֖ב (לְ) le. “of”לֵאלֹהָֽיו׃ (לֵ) le. “to”

So my heart is sounding for Moab like the sound of pipes, and my heart is sounding like pipes for the men of Kir-heres: for the wealth he has got for himself has come to an end.

לְמוֹאָב֙ (לְ) le. “for”

How is it broken down! how is Moab's back turned in shame! so Moab will be a cause of sport and of fear to everyone round about him.

לִשְׂחֹ֥ק (לִ) li “<into>”וְלִמְחִתָּ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

Sorrow is yours, O Moab! the people of Chemosh are overcome: for your sons have been taken away as prisoners, and your daughters made servants.

לְךָ֣ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

About the children of Ammon. These are the words of the Lord: Has Israel no sons? has he no one to take the heritage? why then has Milcom taken Gad for himself, putting his people in its towns?

לִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “of”לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (לְ) le. “[belong] to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to <the>”

Because of this, see, the days are coming when I will have a cry of war sounded against Rabbah, the town of the children of Ammon; it will become a waste of broken walls, and her daughter-towns will be burned with fire: then Israel will take the heritage

לָכֵ֡ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְתֵ֣ל (לְ) le. “<into>”

See, I will send fear on you, says the Lord, the Lord of armies, from those who are round you on every side; you will be forced out, every man straight before him, and there will be no one to get together the wanderers.

לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לַנֹּדֵֽד׃ (לַ) la. “[belongs] to the”

About Edom. This is what the Lord of armies has said. Is there no more wisdom in Teman? have wise suggestions come to an end among men of good sense? has their wisdom completely gone?

לֶאֱד֗וֹם (לֶ) le. “of”

Go in flight, go back, take cover in deep places, you who are living in Dedan; for I will send the fate of Edom on him, even the time of his punishment.

לָשֶׁ֔בֶת (לָ) la. “to”

If men came to get your grapes, would they not let some be uncut on the vines? if thieves came by night, would they not make waste till they had enough?

לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “to <the>”

For the Lord has said, Those for whom the cup was not made ready will certainly be forced to take of it; and are you to go without punishment? you will not be without punishment, but will certainly be forced to take from the cup.

לִשְׁתּ֤וֹת (לִ) li “[was] to”

For I have taken an oath by myself, says the Lord, that Bozrah will become a cause of wonder, a name of shame, a waste and a curse; and all its towns will be waste places for ever.

לְשַׁמָּ֧ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְחֶרְפָּ֛ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְחֹ֥רֶב (לְ) le. “<into>”וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”לְחָרְב֥וֹת (לְ) le. “<into>”

Word has come to me from the Lord, and a representative has been sent to the nations, to say, Come together and go up against her, and take your places for the fight.

לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “for <the>”

And Edom will become a cause of wonder: everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, and make sounds of fear at all her punishments.

לְשַׁמָּ֑ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make him go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cau

לְפָנָֽי׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

For this cause give ear to the decision of the Lord which he has made against Edom, and to his purposes designed against the people of Teman: Truly, they will be pulled away by the smallest of the flock; truly, he will make waste their fields with them.

לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

About Damascus. Hamath is put to shame, and Arpad; for the word of evil has come to their ears, their heart in its fear is turned to water, it will not be quiet.

לְדַמֶּ֗שֶׂק (לְ) le. “of”

Damascus has become feeble, she is turned to flight, fear has taken her in its grip: pain and sorrows have come on her, as on a woman in birth-pains.

לָנ֖וּס (לָ) la. “to”

So her young men will be falling in her streets, and all the men of war will be cut off in that day, says the Lord of armies.

לָכֵ֛ן (לָ) la. “<to>”