H0408–אַל–al

Come against her from the utmost border, open her store-houses: cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly: let nothing of her be left.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Call together the archers against Babylon: all ye that bend the bow, encamp against it on every side; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do to her: for she hath been proud against the LORD, against the Holy One of Israel.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Against him that bendeth let the archer bend his bow, and against him that lifteth himself up in his coat of mail: and spare ye not her young men; destroy ye utterly all her host.

אֶֽל־ 'el- “may not”וְאֶל־ (אֶל) 'el- “may not”וְאַֽל־ (אַֽל) 'al- “may not”

Flee from the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render to her a recompense.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Their heart cried to the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thy eye cease.

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thy ear at my breathing, at my cry.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

They cried to them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn there.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

But thou, son of man, hear what I say to thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and eat that which I give thee.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

And to the others he said in my hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:

אַל 'al- “not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Slay utterly old and young, both maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the elderly men who were before the house.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Then said I to them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

But I said to their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thy own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Then said he to me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thy heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be to thee, be strong, yes, be strong. And when he had spoken to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Yet let no man contend, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that contend with the priest.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Though thou, Israel, playest the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye to Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”וְאַֽל־ (אַֽל) 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast apostatized from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every corn-floor.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth of the evil.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not [it be]”

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?

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the LORD will do great things.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”