H5921A–עַל–al

Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Yahweh our God has put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Yahweh.

עַל־ 'al- “concerning”

Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.

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

For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I mourn; dismay has taken hold on me.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Take you heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't you trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

Shall I not visit them for these things? says Yahweh; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

הַעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none passes through; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the birds of the sky and the animals are fled, they are gone.

עַל־ 'al- “on”וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and [ergänzt: who is] he to whom the mouth of Yahweh has spoken, that he may declare it? why is the land perished and burned up like a wilderness, so that none passes through?

עַל־ 'al- “concerning”

Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,

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 gush out with waters.

עָלֵ֖ינוּ (עָלֵ֖י) 'a.Lei. “on”

Speak, Thus says Yahweh, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the handful after the harvester; and none shall gather [ergänzt: them].

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will punish all those who are circumcised in [ergänzt: their] uncircumcision:

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that have the corners [ergänzt: of their hair] cut off, who 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 which Yahweh speaks to you, house of Israel!

עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”

Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [ergänzt: my] grief, and I must bear it.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered.

עַל־ 'al- “there-”

Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you, and on the families that don't call on your name: for they have devoured Jacob, yes, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

עַל־ 'al- “on”וְעַל֙ (עַל֙) 'Al “on”

Hear you the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “to”

Yet they didn't obey, nor turn their ear, but walked everyone in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn't do them.

עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “on”

They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they are 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 has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness [ergänzt: with] many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice.

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

Yahweh called your name, A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he has kindled fire on it, and the branches of it are broken.

עָלֶ֔יהָ (עָלֶ֔י) 'a.Lei. “on”

For Yahweh of Hosts, who planted you, has pronounced evil against you, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have worked for themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense to Baal.

עָלַ֖יִךְ (עָלַ֖יִ) 'a.La.yi “on”

But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn't know that they had devised devices against me, [ergänzt: saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit of it, 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 says Yahweh concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, You shall not prophesy in the name of Yahweh, that you not die by our hand;

עַל־ 'al- “on”

therefore thus says Yahweh of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “on”