H5921A–עַל–al

Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced cities, and let us be silent there: for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

עַל־ 'al- “concerning”

My comfort in my sadness! my heart is faint in me!

עֲלֵ֣י 'a.Lei “on”עָלַ֖י (עָלַ֖) 'a.La “on”

-- For the breach of the daughter of my people am I crushed; I go mourning; astonishment hath taken hold of me.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Take ye heed every one of his friend, and confide not in any brother; for every brother only supplanteth, and every friend goeth about with slander.

וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

Shall I not visit them for these [ergänzt: things]? saith Jehovah; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

הַעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

For the mountains will I take up weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness, a lamentation; for they are burnt up, so that none passeth through them; and the voice of the cattle is not heard. Both the fowl of the heavens and the beasts are fled; they are gone.

עַל־ 'al- “on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

Who is a wise man, that he may understand this? and he to whom the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken, that he may declare it? Why is the land perished, burnt up like a wilderness, so that none passeth through?

עַל־ 'al- “concerning”

And Jehovah saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not hearkened unto my voice, nor walked in it,

עַל־ 'al- “because”

and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids pour forth waters.

עָלֵ֖ינוּ (עָלֵ֖י) 'a.Lei. “on”

Speak, Thus saith Jehovah: Yea, the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the reaper, and there shall be none to gather.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Behold, days are coming, saith Jehovah, when I will visit all [ergänzt: them that are] circumcised with the uncircumcised;

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that have the corners [ergänzt: of their beard] cut off, that dwell in the wilderness: for all the nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart.

עַל־ 'al- “on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”וְעַל֙ (עַל֙) 'Al “on”

Hear the word that Jehovah speaketh unto you, house of Israel.

עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”

Woe is me, for my wound! My stroke is hard to heal, and I had said, Yea, this is [ergänzt: my] grief, and I will bear it.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not sought Jehovah; therefore have they not acted wisely, and all their flock is scattered.

עַל־ 'al- “there-”

Pour out thy fury upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name; for they have eaten up Jacob, yea, they have eaten him up and consumed him, and have laid waste his dwelling-place.

עַל־ 'al- “on”וְעַל֙ (עַל֙) 'Al “on”

Hear ye the words of this covenant; and speak ye unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “to”

But they have not hearkened, nor inclined their ear, but have walked every one in the stubbornness of their evil heart; and I have brought upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded [ergänzt: them] to do, and they have not done.

עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “on”

They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they have gone after other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

עַל־ 'al- “to”

What hath my beloved to do in my house, seeing that the more part practise their evil devices, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? When thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest.

מֵֽעָלָ֑יִךְ (עָלָ֑יִ) 'a.La.yi “on <the>”

Jehovah had called thy name, A green olive-tree, fair, of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and its branches are broken.

עָלֶ֔יהָ (עָלֶ֔י) 'a.Lei. “on”

For Jehovah of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done for themselves, to provoke me to anger in burning incense unto Baal.

עָלַ֖יִךְ (עָלַ֖יִ) 'a.La.yi “on”

And I was like a tame lamb [ergänzt: that] is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they devised devices against me, [ergänzt: saying,] Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

עָלַ֣י׀ (עָלַ֣) 'a.La “on”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of Jehovah, that thou die not by our hand,

עַל־ 'al- “on”

-- therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “on”