H9005–/ל–l

To melt the heart, and to multiply the ruins, By all their gates I have set the point of a sword. Ah, it is made for brightness, Wrapt up for slaughter.

לָמ֣וּג (לָ) la. “to”לְבָרָ֖ק (לְ) le. “for”לְטָֽבַח׃ (לְ) le. “for”

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

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`And thou, son of man, appoint for thee two ways, for the coming in of the sword of the king of Babylon; from one land they come forth, both of them, and a station prepare thou, at the top of the way of the city prepare `it'.

לְךָ֣׀ (לְ) le. “for”לָבוֹא֙ (לָ) la. “to”

A way appoint for the coming of the sword, Unto Rabbath of the sons of Ammon, And to Judah, in Jerusalem -- the fenced.

לָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”

For stood hath the king of Babylon at the head of the way, At the top of the two ways, to use divination, He hath moved lightly with the arrows, He hath asked at the teraphim, He hath looked on the liver.

לִקְסָם־ (לִ) li “to”

At his right hath been the divination -- Jerusalem, To place battering-rams, To open the mouth with slaughter, To lift up a voice with shouting, To place battering-rams against the gates, To pour out a mount, to build a fortification.

לָשׂ֤וּם (לָ) la. “to”לִפְתֹּ֤חַ (לִ) li “to”לְהָרִ֥ים (לְ) le. “to”לָשׂ֤וּם (לָ) la. “to”לִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ (לִ) li “to”לִבְנ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And it hath been to them as a false divination in their eyes, Who have sworn oaths to them, And he is causing iniquity to be remembered to be caught.

לָהֶ֤ם (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “[belong] to”לְהִתָּפֵֽשׂ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of your causing your iniquity to be remembered, In your transgressions being revealed, For your sins being seen, in all your doings, Because of your being remembered, By the hand ye are caught.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְהֵֽרָאוֹת֙ (לְ) le. “to”

An overturn, overturn, overturn, I make it, Also this hath not been till the coming of Him, Whose `is' the judgment, and I have given it.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “[belongs] to”

And thou, son of man, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah concerning the sons of Ammon, and concerning their reproach: and thou hast said: A sword, a sword, open for slaughter, Polished to the utmost for brightness!

לְטֶ֣בַח (לְ) le. “for”לְהָכִ֖יל (לְ) le. “to”

In the seeing for thee of a vain thing, In the divining for thee of a lie, To put thee on the necks of the wounded of the wicked, whose day hath come, In the time of the iniquity of the end.

לָךְ֙ (לָ) lo “for”לָ֖ךְ (לָ֖) la “for”לָתֵ֣ת (לָ) la. “to”

To the fire thou art for fuel, Thy blood is in the midst of the land, Thou art not remembered, For I, Jehovah, have spoken!'

לָאֵ֤שׁ (לָ) la. “for the”לְאָכְלָ֔ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

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

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: The city is shedding blood in its midst, For the coming in of its time, And it hath made idols on it for defilement.

לָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”לְטָמְאָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

By thy blood that thou hast shed thou hast been guilty, And by thine idols that thou hast made thou hast been defiled, And thou causest thy days to draw near, And art come in unto thine years, Therefore I have given thee a reproach to nations, And a derision to all the lands.

לַגּוֹיִ֔ם (לַ) la. “to the”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

Lo, princes of Israel -- each according to his arm Have been in thee to shed blood.

לִזְרֹע֖וֹ (לִ) li “to”

Father and mother made light of in thee, To a sojourner they dealt oppressively in thy midst, Fatherless and widow they oppressed in thee.

לַגֵּ֛ר (לַ) la. “to the”

Doth thy heart stand -- are thy hands strong, For the days that I am dealing with thee? I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done `it'.

לַיָּמִ֕ים (לַ) la “to the”

And thou hast been polluted in thyself Before the eyes of nations, And thou hast known that I `am' Jehovah.'

לְעֵינֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, `Son of man,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

The house of Israel hath been to Me for dross, All of them `are' brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, In the midst of a furnace -- dross hath silver been,

לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “to”לְסִ֑יג (לְ) le. “<into>”

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of your all becoming dross, Therefore, lo, I am gathering you unto the midst of Jerusalem,

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְסִגִ֑ים (לְ) le. “<into>”לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

A gathering of silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, Unto the midst of a furnace -- to blow on it fire, to melt it, So do I gather in Mine anger and in My fury, And I have let rest, and have melted you.

לָפַֽחַת־ (לָ) la. “to”לְהַנְתִּ֑יךְ (לְ) le. “to”

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

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`Son of man, say to it, Thou `art' a land, It `is' not cleansed nor rained on in a day of indignation.

לָ֕הּ (לָ֕) la “to”