H9005–/ל–l

For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

לַעֲמֹ֨ד (לַ) la. “to”לְשָׁרֵ֧ת (לְ) le. “to”

Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, who stand there before the LORD.

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

לְבַ֥ד (לְ) le. “<to>”

When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to <the>”לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened to observers of times, and to diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

The LORD thy God will raise up to thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like to me; to him ye shall hearken.

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “for <the>”

According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I may not die.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ (לִ) li “to”

I will raise up to them a prophet from among their brethren, like thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

But the prophet, who shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.

לְדַבֵּ֨ר (לְ) le. “by”לְדַבֵּ֔ר (לְ) le. “to”

When the LORD thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “for <the>”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the limits of thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.

לְךָ֮ (לְ) le. “for <the>”לָנ֥וּס (לָ) la. “to”

And this is the case of the slayer, who shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoever killeth his neighbor ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to> <the>”

As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand maketh a stroke with the ax to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and falleth upon his neighbor, that he dieth: he shall flee to one of these cities, and live:

לַחְטֹ֣ב (לַ) la “to”לִכְרֹ֣ת (לִ) li “to”

Lest the avenger of blood shall pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

וְלוֹ֙ (ל) L “[belonged] to <the>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to> <the>”

Wherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “for <the>”

And if the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy limits, as he hath sworn to thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give to thy fathers;

לַאֲבֹתֶ֑יךָ (לַ) la. “to”לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לָתֵ֥ת (לָ) la. “to”לַאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (לַ) la. “to”

If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, besides these three:

לַעֲשֹׂתָ֗הּ (לַ) la. “to”לְאַהֲבָ֞ה (לְ) le. “to”וְלָלֶ֥כֶת (לָ) la. “to”לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “for <the>”

That innocent blood may not be shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

But if any man shall hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally, that he dieth, and he shall flee into one of these cities:

לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “for <the>”

Thy eye shall not pity him, but thou shall remove the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may be well with thee.

לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to <the>”

Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set in thy inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth; at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

If a false witness shall rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong;

לַעֲנ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

Then both the men between whom the controversy is shall stand before the LORD, before the priests, and the judges, who shall be in those days;

לָהֶ֥ם (לָ) la. “[belongs] to <the>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵ֤י (לִ) li “<to>”