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Her priests have done violence to My law, and have profaned My holy things; they have put no difference between the holy and the common, neither have they taught difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from My sabbaths, and

לְחֹל֙ (לְ) le. “and”לְטָה֖וֹר (לְ) le. “and”

Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey: to shed blood, and to destroy souls, so as to get dishonest gain.

לִשְׁפָּךְ־ (לִ) li “to”לְאַבֵּ֣ד (לְ) le. “to”

And her prophets have daubed for them with whited plaster, seeing falsehood, and divining lies unto them, saying: Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for”

And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the breach before Me for the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none.

לְפָנַ֛י (לְ) le. “<to>”לְבִלְתִּ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying:

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And the names of them were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister; and they became Mine, and they bore sons and daughters. And as for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to”

Wherefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.

לָכֵ֥ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

These uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters, and her they slew with the sword; and she became a byword among women, for judgments were executed upon her.

לַנָּשִׁ֔ים (לַ) la. “to <the>”

And I saw that she was defiled; they both took one way.

לִשְׁתֵּיהֶֽן׃ (לִ) li “[belonged] to”

And as soon as she saw them she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chaldea.

לְמַרְאֵ֣ה (לְ) le. “to”

And the Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their lust; and she was polluted with them, and her soul was alienated from them.

לְמִשְׁכַּ֣ב (לְ) le. “to”

Yet she multiplied her harlotries, remembering the days of her youth, wherein she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.

לִזְכֹּר֙ (לִ) li “to”

Therefore, O Oholibah, thus saith the Lord GOD: Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy soul is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side:

לָכֵ֣ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

And they shall come against thee with hosts, chariots, and wheels, and with an assembly of peoples; they shall set themselves in array against thee with buckler and shield and helmet round about; and I will commit the judgment unto them, and they shall j

לִפְנֵיהֶם֙ (לִ) li “<to>”

These things shall be done unto thee, for that thou hast gone astray after the nations, and because thou art polluted with their idols.

לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to”

Thus saith the Lord GOD: Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup, which is deep and large; thou shalt be for a scorn and a derision; it is full to the uttermost.

לִצְחֹ֛ק (לִ) li “<into>”וּלְלַ֖עַג (לְ) le. “<into>”לְהָכִֽיל׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Because thou hast forgotten Me, and cast Me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy harlotries.'

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

The LORD said moreover unto me: 'Son of man, wilt thou judge Oholah and Oholibah? then declare unto them their abominations.

לָהֶ֔ן (לָ) la. “to”

For they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands, and with their idols have they committed adultery; and their sons, whom they bore unto Me, they have also set apart unto them to be devoured.

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”לְאָכְלָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Moreover this they have done unto Me: they have defiled My sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned My sabbaths.

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to”

For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into My sanctuary to profane it; and, lo, thus have they done in the midst of My house.

לְגִלּ֣וּלֵיהֶ֔ם (לְ) le. “to”לְחַלְּל֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

And furthermore ye have sent for men that come from far; unto whom a messenger was sent, and, lo, they came; for whom thou didst wash thyself, paint thine eyes, and deck thyself with ornaments;

לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים (לַֽ) la. “for”לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (לַ) la. “for”

and sattest upon a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon thou didst set Mine incense and Mine oil.

לְפָנֶ֑יהָ (לְ) le. “<to>”

Then said I of her that was worn out by adulteries: Still they commit harlotries with her, even her.

לַבָּלָ֖ה (לַ) la. “of the”

For thus saith the Lord GOD: An assembly shall be brought up against them, and they shall be made a horror and a spoil.

לְזַעֲוָ֥ה (לְ) le. “to”וְלָבַֽז׃ (לָ) la. “to”