H9005–/ל–l

David inquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and will you deliver them into my hand? Yahweh said to him, Go up; for I will deliver them into your hand.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “to”

David inquired again of God; and God said to him, You shall not go up after them: turn away from them, and come on them over against the mulberry trees.

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”

It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall go out to battle; for God is gone out before you to strike the host of the Philistines.

לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְהַכּ֖וֹת (לְ) le. “to”

[ergänzt: David] made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “for”לַֽאֲר֣וֹן (לַֽ) la. “for”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “for”

Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them has Yahweh chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister to him forever.

לָשֵׂאת֙ (לָ) la. “to”לָשֵׂ֞את (לָ) la. “to”וּֽלְשָׁרְת֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Yahweh to its place, which he had prepared for it.

לְהַעֲלוֹת֙ (לְ) le. “to”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “for”

of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brothers one hundred twenty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brothers two hundred twenty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brothers one hundred thirty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brothers two hundred;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Hebron, Eliel the chief, and his brothers eighty;

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brothers one hundred twelve.

לִבְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “of”

David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

לְצָד֥וֹק (לְ) le. “<to>”וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר (לְ) le. “<to>”וְלַלְוִיִּ֗ם (לַ) la “<to> the”לְאֽוּרִיאֵ֤ל (לְ) le. “<to>”

and said to them, You are the heads of the fathers' [ergänzt: houses] of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brothers, that you may bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, to [ergänzt: the place] that I have prepared for it.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to”לַלְוִיִּ֑ם (לַ) la “of the”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “for”

For because you didn't carry it at the first, Yahweh our God made a breach on us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance.

לְמַבָּרִ֥אשׁוֹנָ֖ה (לְ) le. “to”

So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

לְהַעֲל֕וֹת (לְ) le. “to”

David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.

לְשָׂרֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד (לְ) le. “to”לְהָרִֽים־ (לְ) le. “to”לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “of”

So the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, [ergänzt: were appointed] with cymbals of brass to sound aloud;

לְהַשְׁמִֽיעַ׃ (לְ) le. “[were] to”

and Mattithiah, and Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead.

לְנַצֵּֽחַ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.

לָאָרֽוֹן׃ (לָ) la. “for the”

Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

לִפְנֵ֖י (לִ) li “<to>”לָאָרֽוֹן׃ (לָ) la. “for the”

So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.

לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת (לְֽ) le. “to”

It happened, as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to>”

They brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt offerings and peace-offerings before God.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “for”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

He dealt to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion [ergänzt: of flesh], and a cake of raisins.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”לְאִישׁ֙ (לְ) le. “to”