H9005–/ל–l

In the second year of Pekah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, Jotham, the son of Uzziah, became king of Judah.

לְפֶ֥קַח (לְ) le. “of”

Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

לְמַלְכֵ֥י (לְ) le. “of”

In those days the Lord first sent against Judah, Rezin, the king of Aram, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah.

לְהַשְׁלִ֙יחַ֙ (לְ) le. “to”

In the seventeenth year of Pekah, the son of Remaliah, Ahaz, the son of Jotham, became king of Judah.

לְפֶ֖קַח (לְ) le. “of”

Then Rezin, king of Aram, and Pekah, son of Remaliah, king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to make war; and they made an attack on Ahaz, shutting him in, but were not able to overcome him.

לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”לְהִלָּחֵֽם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

At that time the king of Edom got Elath back for Edom, and sent the Jews out of Elath; and the Edomites came back to Elath where they are living to this day.

לַֽאֲרָ֔ם (לַֽ) la. “to”

So Ahaz sent representatives to Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, saying, I am your servant and your son; come to my help against the kings of Aram and Israel who have taken up arms against me.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Ahaz took the silver and gold which were in the house of the Lord and in the king's store-house, and sent them as an offering to the king of Assyria.

לְמֶֽלֶךְ־ (לְ) le. “to”

Then King Ahaz went to Damascus for a meeting with Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria; and there he saw the altar which was at Damascus; and King Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest a copy of the altar, giving the design of it and all the details of its structu

לִ֠קְרַאת (לִ֠) Li “to”לְכָֽל־ (לְ) le. “for”

He made his burned offering and his meal offering and his drink offering there, draining out the blood of his peace-offerings on the altar.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “[belonged] to”

And the brass altar, which was before the Lord, he took from the front of the house, from between his altar and the house of the Lord, and put it on the north side of his altar.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[was] <to>”

And King Ahaz gave orders to Urijah the priest, saying, Make the morning burned offering and the evening meal offering and the king's burned offering and meal offering, with the burned offerings of all the people and their meal offerings and drink offeri

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִּ֖י (לִּ֖) l “to”לְבַקֵּֽר׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Now the rest of the things which Ahaz did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

לְמַלְכֵ֥י (לְ) le. “of”

In the twelfth year of Ahaz, king of Judah, Hoshea, the son of Elah, became king over Israel in Samaria, ruling for nine years.

לְאָחָ֖ז (לְ) le. “of”

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, though not like the kings of Israel before him.

לְפָנָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

Against him came up Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, and Hoshea became his servant and sent him offerings.

ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “of”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to”

But Hoshea's broken faith became clear to the king of Assyria because he had sent representatives to So, king of Egypt, and did not send his offering to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: so the king of Assyria had him shut up in prison an

לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”

In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria, and took Israel away to Assyria, placing them in Halah and in Habor on the river Gozan, and in the towns of the Medes.

לְהוֹשֵׁ֗עַ (לְ) le. “of”

And the wrath of the Lord came on Israel because they had done evil against the Lord their God, who took them out of the land of Egypt from under the yoke of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and had become worshippers of other gods,

לַיהוָ֣ה (לַ) la. “to”

And the children of Israel did secretly against the Lord their God things which were not right, building high places for themselves in all their towns, from the tower of the watchmen to the walled town.

לָהֶ֤ם (לָ) la. “for”

They put up pillars of stone and wood on every high hill and under every green tree:

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for”

Burning their offerings in all the high places, as those nations did whom the Lord sent away from before them; they did evil things, moving the Lord to wrath;

לְהַכְעִ֖יס (לְ) le. “to”

And they made themselves servants of disgusting things, though the Lord had said, You are not to do this.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”

And he gave witness to Israel and Judah, by every prophet and seer, saying, Come back from your evil ways, and do my orders and keep my rules, and be guided by the law which I gave to your fathers and sent to you by my servants the prophets.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And they went against his rules, and the agreement which he made with their fathers, and his laws which he gave them; they gave themselves up to things without sense or value, and became foolish like the nations round them, of whom the Lord had said, Do

לְבִלְתִּ֖י (לְ) le. “to”