H9005–/ל–l

In the second year of Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel reigned hath Jotham son of Uzziah king of Judah.

לְפֶ֥קַח (לְ) le. “of”

And the rest of the matters of Jotham, and all that he did, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah?

לְמַלְכֵ֥י (לְ) le. “of”

In those days hath Jehovah begun to send against Judah Rezin king of Amram and Pekah son of Remaliah.

לְהַשְׁלִ֙יחַ֙ (לְ) le. “to”

In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah reigned hath Ahaz son of Jotham king of Judah.

לְפֶ֖קַח (לְ) le. “of”

Then doth Rezin king of Aram go up, and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel, to Jerusalem, to battle, and they lay siege to Ahaz, and they have not been able to fight.

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

At that time hath Rezin king of Aram brought back Elath to Aram, and casteth out the Jews from Elath, and the Aramaeans have come in to Elath, and dwell there unto this day.

לַֽאֲרָ֔ם (לַֽ) la. “to”

And Ahaz sendeth messengers unto Tiglath-Pileser king of Asshur, saying, `Thy servant and thy son `am' I; come up and save me out of the hand of the king of Aram, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who are rising up against me.'

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Ahaz taketh the silver and the gold that is found in the house of Jehovah, and in the treasures of the house of the king, and sendeth to the king of Asshur -- a bribe.

לְמֶֽלֶךְ־ (לְ) le. “to”

And king Ahaz goeth to meet Tiglath-Pileser king of Asshur `at' Damascus, and seeth the altar that `is' in Damascus, and king Ahaz sendeth unto Urijah the priest the likeness of the altar, and its pattern, according to all its work,

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

and perfumeth his burnt-offering, and his present, and poureth out his libation, and sprinkleth the blood of the peace-offerings that he hath, on the altar.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “[belonged] to”

As to the altar of brass that `is' before Jehovah -- he bringeth `it' near from the front of the house, from between the altar and the house of Jehovah, and putteth it on the side of the altar, northward.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “[was] <to>”

And king Ahaz commandeth him -- Urijah the priest -- saying, `On the great altar perfume the burnt-offering of the morning, and the present of the evening, and the burnt-offering of the king, and his present, and the burnt-offering of all the people of the land, and their present, and their libations; and all the blood of the burnt-offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice, on it thou dost sprinkle, and the altar of brass is to me to inquire `by'.'

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

And the rest of the matters of Ahaz that he did, are they not written on the book of the Chronicles of the kings of Judah?

לְמַלְכֵ֥י (לְ) le. “of”

In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah reigned hath Hoshea son of Elah in Samaria, over Israel -- nine years,

לְאָחָ֖ז (לְ) le. “of”

and he doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, only, not as the kings of Israel who were before him;

לְפָנָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

against him came up Shalmaneser king of Asshur, and Hoshea is to him a servant, and doth render to him a present.

ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “of”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to”

And the king of Asshur findeth in Hoshea a conspiracy, in that he hath sent messengers unto So king of Egypt, and hath not caused a present to go up to the king of Asshur, as year by year, and the king of Asshur restraineth him, and bindeth him in a house of restraint.

לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”

in the ninth year of Hoshea hath the king of Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell in Halah, and in Habor, `by' the river Gozan, and `in' the cities of the Medes.

לְהוֹשֵׁ֗עַ (לְ) le. “of”

And it cometh to pass, because the sons of Israel have sinned against Jehovah their God -- who bringeth them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt -- and fear other gods,

לַיהוָ֣ה (לַ) la. “to”

and the sons of Israel do covertly things that `are' not right against Jehovah their God, and build for them high places in all their cities, from a tower of the watchers unto the fenced city,

לָהֶ֤ם (לָ) la. “for”

and set up for them standing-pillars and shrines on every high height, and under every green tree,

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for”

and make perfume there in all high places, like the nations that Jehovah removed from their presence, and do evil things to provoke Jehovah,

לְהַכְעִ֖יס (לְ) le. “to”

and serve the idols, of which Jehovah said to them, `Ye do not do this thing;'

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”

And Jehovah testifieth against Israel, and against Judah, by the hand of every prophet, and every seer, saying, `Turn back from your evil ways, and keep My commands, My statutes, according to all the law that I commanded your fathers, and that I sent unto you by the hand of My servants the prophets;'

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and reject His statutes and His covenant that He made with their fathers, and His testimonies that He testified against them, and go after the vain thing, and become vain, and after the nations that are round about them, of whom Jehovah commanded them not to do like them;

לְבִלְתִּ֖י (לְ) le. “to”