H9005–/ל–l

Then Saul went up from following the Philistines; and the Philistines went to their own place.

לִמְקוֹמָֽם׃ (לִ) li “to”

And Samuel said unto Saul, Jehovah sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of Jehovah.

לִמְשָׁחֳךָ֣ (לִ) li “to”לְמֶ֔לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”לְק֖וֹל (לְ) le. “to”

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I have marked that which Amalek did to Israel, how he set himself against him in the way, when he came up out of Egypt.

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

Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “[belongs] to <the>”

And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

לְפִי־ (לְ) le. “to”

Then came the word of Jehovah unto Samuel, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And Samuel was wroth; and he cried unto Jehovah all night.

לְמֶ֔לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”לִשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל (לִ) li “to”

And Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning; and it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a monument, and turned, and passed on, and went down to Gilgal.

לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”לִשְׁמוּאֵ֜ל (לִ) li “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “for <the>”

And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of Jehovah: I have performed the commandment of Jehovah.

ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “to <the>”לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “by”

And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.

לַיהוָ֣ה (לַ) la. “to”

Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what Jehovah hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.

לְּךָ֔ (לְּ) le. “to <the>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”

And Samuel said, Though thou wast little in thine own sight, wast thou not made the head of the tribes of Israel? And Jehovah anointed thee king over Israel;

לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”

Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of Jehovah, but didst fly upon the spoil, and didst that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah?

וְלָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”

But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the devoted things, to sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God in Gilgal.

לִזְבֹּ֛חַ (לִ) li “to”לַֽיהוָ֥ה (לַֽ) la. “to”

And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

לַֽיהוָה֙ (לַֽ) la. “[belong] to”לְהַקְשִׁ֖יב (לְ) le. “to”

Now therefore, I pray thee, pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah.

לַֽיהוָֽה׃ (לַֽ) la. “to”

And as Samuel turned about to go away, [ergänzt: Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.

לָלֶ֑כֶת (לָ) la. “to”

And Samuel said unto him, Jehovah hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbor of thine, that is better than thou.

לְרֵעֲךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”

And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.

לְהִנָּחֵֽם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Then he said, I have sinned: yet honor me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Jehovah thy God.

לַֽיהוָ֥ה (לַֽ) la. “to”

So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshipped Jehovah.

לַֽיהוָֽה׃ (לַֽ) la. “to”

And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Jehovah in Gilgal.

לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul: and Jehovah repented that he had made Saul king over Israel.

לִרְא֤וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go: I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “for <the>”

And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And Jehovah said, Take a heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to Jehovah.

לִזְבֹּ֥חַ (לִ) li “to”לַֽיהוָ֖ה (לַֽ) la. “to”