H9005–/ל–l

As Jehovah thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom whither my lord has not sent to seek thee; and when they said, He is not [ergänzt: here], he took an oath of the kingdom or nation that they found thee not.

לְבַקֶּשְׁךָ֔ (לְ) le. “to”

And now thou sayest, Go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah!

לַאדֹנֶ֖יךָ (לַ) la. “to”

And it shall come to pass when I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of Jehovah shall carry thee whither I know not; and when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he will kill me; and I thy servant fear Jehovah from my youth.

לְהַגִּ֧יד (לְ) le. “to”לְאַחְאָ֛ב (לְ) le. “to”

Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of Jehovah, how I hid a hundred men of Jehovah's prophets by fifty in a cave, and maintained them with bread and water?

לַֽאדֹנִי֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”

And now thou sayest, Go, say to thy lord, Behold Elijah! and he will kill me.

לַֽאדֹנֶ֖יךָ (לַֽ) la. “to”

And Elijah said, As Jehovah of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will certainly shew myself to him to-day.

לְפָנָ֑יו (לְ) le. “<to>”

Then Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him. And Ahab went to meet Elijah.

לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”

And Elijah said to the people, I, only I, remain a prophet of Jehovah; and Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “of”לְבַדִּ֑י (לְ) le. “to”

Let them therefore give us two bullocks: and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and put it on the wood, and put no fire; and I will sacrifice the other bullock, and put it on the wood, and put no fire.

לָ֜נוּ (לָ֜) La. “to”לָהֶם֩ (לָ) la. “for”

And Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Choose one bullock for yourselves, and sacrifice it first; for ye are the many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire.

לִנְבִיאֵ֣י (לִ) li “to”לָכֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “for”

And they took the bullock which had been given them, and sacrificed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, O Baal, answer us! But there was no voice, and none answered. And they leaped about the altar that had been made.

לָהֶם֮ (לָ) la. “to”לֵאמֹר֙ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god; for he is meditating, or gone aside, or he is on a journey; perhaps he sleeps, and will awake.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “[belongs] to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to”

And it came to pass when midday was past, that they prophesied until the [ergänzt: time] of the offering up of the oblation; but there was neither voice, nor any that answered, nor any attention.

לַעֲל֣וֹת (לַ) la. “<to>”

Then Elijah said to all the people, Draw near to me. And all the people drew near to him. And he repaired the altar of Jehovah which was broken down.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of Jehovah came saying, Israel shall be thy name;

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and with the stones he built an altar in the name of Jehovah, and made a trench round about the altar, of the capacity of two measures of seed;

לַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And Elijah said to them, Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape! And they seized them; and Elijah brought them down to the torrent of Kishon, and slaughtered them there.

לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to”

And Elijah said to Ahab, Go up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

לְאַחְאָ֔ב (לְ) le. “to”

And Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed down on the earth, and put his face between his knees.

לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (לֶ) le. “to”וְלִשְׁתּ֑וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And the hand of Jehovah was upon Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jizreel.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and in detail how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

לְאִיזֶ֔בֶל (לְ) le. “to”

And Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah saying, So do the gods [ergänzt: to me], and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time!

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And when he saw [ergänzt: that], he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (לִֽ) li. “[belongs] to”

And he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a certain broom-bush, and requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough: now, Jehovah, take my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

לָמ֔וּת (לָ) la. “to”