H9005–/ל–l

He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק (לַ) la. “to”

And Ephraim said, Yet I have become rich, I have found for myself substance: in all my labors they shall find no iniquity in me that were sin.

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “for”לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “to”

Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore will he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach will his Lord return to him.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to”

And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of artificers: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

לַחֲטֹ֗א (לַ) la. “to”לָהֶם֩ (לָ) la. “for”לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “of”

Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind from the floor, and as the smoke from the chimney.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

Therefore I will be to them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them.

לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”

I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?

לִּ֖י (לִּ֖) l “to”

I gave thee a king in my anger, and took him away in my wrath.

לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “to”

The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”

Ashur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.

לְמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (לְ) le. “to”

I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (לְ) le. “to”

His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of”

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir-tree. From me is thy fruit found.

לִּ֥י (לִּ֥) l “to”לָֽעֲצַבִּ֑ים (לָֽ) la. “to <the>”

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.

לִבְנֵיכֶ֣ם (לִ) li “to”לִבְנֵיהֶ֔ם (לִ) li “to”לְד֥וֹר (לְ) le. “to”

For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “[belong] to”

He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; its branches are made white.

לְשַׁמָּ֔ה (לְ) le. “into”לִקְצָפָ֑ה (לִ) li “into”

Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

לַיּ֑וֹם (לַ) la “for the”

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “[belongs] to”

A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; and nothing shall escape them.

לְפָנָיו֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְפָנָ֗יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “to”

The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the sun and the moon shall be dark, and the stars shall withdraw their shining:

לְפָנָיו֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”

And the LORD will utter his voice before his army: for his camp is very great: for he is strong that executeth his word: for the day of the LORD is great and very terrible; and who can abide it?

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

Who knoweth if he will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him; even a meat-offering and a drink-offering to the LORD your God?

לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “for”

Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thy heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: why should they say among the people, Where is their God?

וְלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ (לַ) la. “to the”לְחֶרְפָּה֙ (לְ) le. “into”לִמְשָׁל־ (לִ) li “to”לָ֚מָּה (לָ֚) La. “<to>”

Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.

לְאַרְצ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “for”

And the LORD will answer and say to his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied with it; and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:

לְעַמּ֗וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לָכֶם֙ (לָ) la. “to”