H9005–/ל–l

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”

that the manslayer who kills any person unwittingly [ergänzt: and] unawares may flee there: and they shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood.

לָנ֥וּס (לָ) la. “to”לָכֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְמִקְלָ֔ט (לְ) le. “<into>”

He shall flee to one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city to them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “to <the>”

If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him before.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to> <the>”

He shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the manslayer return, and come to his own city, and to his own house, to the city from whence he fled.

לִפְנֵ֤י (לִ) li “<to>”לַמִּשְׁפָּ֔ט (לַ) la. “for <the>”

Beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

לְיַרְדֵּ֤ן (לְ) le. “of”

These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them, that whoever kills any person unwittingly might flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation.

לְכֹ֣ל׀ (לְ) le. “for”וְלַגֵּר֙ (לַ) la. “for the”לָנ֣וּס (לָ) la. “to”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

Then came near the heads of fathers' [ergänzt: houses] of the Levites to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers' [ergänzt: houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel;

לִבְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “of”

and they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs of it for our cattle.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָֽתֶת־ (לָֽ) la. “to”לָ֥נוּ (לָ֥) La. “to <the>”לָשָׁ֑בֶת (לָ) la. “to”לִבְהֶמְתֵּֽנוּ׃ (לִ) li “for”

The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their suburbs.

לַלְוִיִּ֛ם (לַ) la “to the”

The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

לְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣ת (לְ) le. “of”לִבְנֵי֩ (לִ) li “to”

The rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

וְלִבְנֵ֨י (לִ) li “[belonged] to”

The children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

וְלִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[belonged] to”

The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

לִבְנֵ֨י (לִ) li “[and belonged] to”לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֗ם (לְ) le. “to”

The children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.

לַלְוִיִּ֔ם (לַ) la “to the”

and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

לִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “to”לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

They gave them Kiriath Arba, [ergänzt: which Arba was] the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, with the suburbs of it round about it.

לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

But the fields of the city, and the villages of it, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

לְכָלֵ֥ב (לְ) le. “to”

To the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Libnah with its suburbs,

וְלִבְנֵ֣י׀ (לִ) li “to”

The families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

וּלְמִשְׁפְּח֤וֹת (לְ) le. “to”

They gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill-country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,

לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.

לְמִשְׁפְּח֥וֹת (לְ) le. “[belonged] to”

To the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh [ergänzt: they gave] Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be-eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.

וְלִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “to”

All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”

To the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs,

וּלְמִשְׁפְּח֣וֹת (לְ) le. “to”