H9005–/ל–l

And in My saying to the wicked: Thou surely diest, And -- he hath turned back from his sin, And hath done judgment and righteousness,

לָֽרָשָׁ֖ע (לָֽ) la. “to the”

(The pledge the wicked restoreth, plunder he repayeth,) In the statutes of life he hath walked, So as not to do perversity, He surely liveth -- he doth not die.

לְבִלְתִּ֖י (לְ) le. “to”

None of his sin that he hath sinned is remembered to him, Judgment and righteousness he hath done, He doth surely live.

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”

And it cometh to pass, in the twelfth year -- in the tenth `month', in the fifth of the month -- of our removal, come in unto me doth one who is escaped from Jerusalem, saying, `The city hath been smitten.'

לַחֹ֖דֶשׁ (לַ) la. “of the”לְגָלוּתֵ֑נוּ (לְ) le. “of”לֵאמֹ֖ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And the hand of Jehovah hath been unto me in the evening, before the coming in of the escaped one, and He openeth my mouth till the coming in unto me in the morning, and opened is my mouth, and I have not been silent again.

לִפְנֵי֙ (לִ) li “<to>”

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

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`Son of man, the inhabitants of these wastes on the ground of Israel are speaking, saying: Alone hath been Abraham -- and he possesseth the land, and we `are' many -- to us hath the land been given for a possession.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָ֛נוּ (לָ֛) La. “to”לְמוֹרָשָֽׁה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore say unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: With the blood ye do eat, And your eyes ye lift up unto your idols, And blood ye shed, and the land ye inherit!

לָכֵן֩ (לָ) la. “<to>”

Thus dost thou say unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: I live -- do not they who `are' in the wastes by the sword fall? And they who `are' on the face of the field, To the beast I have given for food, And they who are in strongholds and in caves by pestilence die.

לַחַיָּ֥ה (לַ) la. “to the”לְאָכְל֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

And thou, son of man, the sons of thy people who are speaking about thee, By the walls, and in openings of the houses, Have spoken one with another, each with his brother, Saying: Come in, I pray you, And hear what `is' the word that cometh out from Jehovah.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And they come in unto thee as the coming in of a people, And they sit before thee -- My people, And have heard thy words, and they do them not, For doting loves with their mouth they are making, After their dishonest gain their heart is going.

לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”

And lo, thou `art' to them as a singer of doting loves, A pleasant voice, and playing well on an instrument, And they have heard thy words, and they are not doing them.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to”

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

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`Son of man, prophesy concerning shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and thou hast said unto them: To the shepherds, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo `to' the shepherds of Israel, Who have been feeding themselves! The flock do not the shepherds feed?

לָרֹעִ֜ים (לָ) la. “to the”

The weak ye have not strengthened, And the sick one ye have not healed, And the broken ye have not bound up, And the driven away have not brought back, And the lost ye have not sought, And with might ye have ruled them and with rigour.

וְלַנִּשְׁבֶּ֙רֶת֙ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And they are scattered from want of a shepherd, And are for food to every beast of the field, Yea, they are scattered.

לְאָכְלָ֛ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”

Therefore, shepherds, hear a word of Jehovah:

לָכֵ֣ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

I live -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, If not, because of My flock being for a prey, Yea, My flock is for food to every beast of the field, Because there is no shepherd, And My shepherds have not sought My flock, And the shepherds do feed themselves, And My flock they have not fed.

לָבַ֡ז (לָ) la. “<into>”לְאָכְלָ֜ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”

Therefore, O shepherds, hear a word of Jehovah:

לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I `am' against the shepherds, And have required My flock from their hand, And caused them to cease from feeding the flock, And no more do the shepherds feed themselves, And I have delivered My flock from their mouth, And they are not to them for food.

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for”לְאָכְלָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

The lost I seek, and the driven away bring back, And the broken I bind up, and the sick I strengthen, And the fat and the strong I destroy, I feed it with judgment.

וְלַנִּשְׁבֶּ֣רֶת (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And you, My flock, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am judging between sheep and sheep, Between rams and he-goats.

לָשֶׂ֔ה (לָ) la. “and”לָאֵילִ֖ים (לָ) la. “and <the>”וְלָעַתּוּדִֽים׃ (לָ) la. “<the>”

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah to them: Lo, I -- even I, have judged between fat sheep and lean sheep.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

And I have given safety to My flock, And they are not any more for prey, And I have judged between sheep and sheep.

לְצֹאנִ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”לָבַ֑ז (לָ) la. “<into>”לָשֶֽׂה׃ (לָ) la. “and”

And have raised up over them one shepherd, And he hath fed them -- my servant David, He doth feed them, and he is their shepherd,

לָהֶ֖ן (לָ) la. “for”לְרֹעֶֽה׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”