H9005–/ל–l

Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his holy place, which he has made his for ever, and be the servants of the Lord your God, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from you.

לַיהוָ֗ה (לַ) la. “to”לְמִקְדָּשׁוֹ֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְעוֹלָ֔ם (לְ) le. “for”

For if you come back to the Lord, those who took away your brothers and your children will have pity on them, and let them come back to this land: for the Lord your God is full of grace and mercy, and his face will not be turned away from you if you come

לְרַחֲמִים֙ (לְ) le. “to”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”וְלָשׁ֖וּב (לָ) la. “to”לָאָ֣רֶץ (לָ) la. “to the”

So the runners went from town to town through all the country of Ephraim and Manasseh as far as Zebulun: but they were laughed at and made sport of.

לָעִ֛יר (לָ) la. “to”

However, some of Asher and Manasseh and Zebulun put away their pride and came to Jerusalem.

לִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (לִ) li. “to”

And in Judah the power of God gave them one heart to do the orders of the king and the captains, which were taken as the word of the Lord.

לָתֵ֥ת (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”לַעֲשׂ֞וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

So a very great number of people came together at Jerusalem to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month.

לַעֲשׂ֛וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לָרֹ֥ב (לָ) la. “for”

And they got to work and took away all the altars in Jerusalem, and they put all the vessels for burning perfumes into the stream Kidron.

לְנַ֥חַל (לְ) le. “to”

Then on the fourteenth day of the second month they put the Passover lambs to death: and the priests and the Levites were shamed, and made themselves holy and took burned offerings into the house of the Lord.

לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ (לַ) la. “of the”

For there were still a number of the people there who had not made themselves holy: so the Levites had to put Passover lambs to death for those who were not clean, to make them holy to the Lord.

לְכֹל֙ (לְ) le. “for”לְהַקְדִּ֖ישׁ (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “to”

For a great number of the people from Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not made themselves clean, but they took the Passover meal, though not in the right way. For Hezekiah had made prayer for them, saying, May the good Lord have mercy on

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Who, with all his heart, is turned to God the Lord, the God of his fathers, even if he has not been made clean after the rules of the holy place.

לִדְר֛וֹשׁ (לִ) li “to”

So the children of Israel who were present in Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days with great joy: and the Levites and the priests gave praise to the Lord day by day, making melody to the Lord with loud instruments.

לַ֠יהוָה (לַ֠) la. “<to>”לַיהוָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “to”

And Hezekiah said kind words to the Levites who were expert in the ordering of the worship of the Lord: so they kept the feast for seven days, offering peace-offerings and praising the Lord, the God of their fathers.

לַיהוָ֑ה (לַ) la. “to”לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “to”

And by the desire of all the people, the feast went on for another seven days, and they kept the seven days with joy.

לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

For Hezekiah, king of Judah, gave to the people for offerings, a thousand oxen and seven thousand sheep; and the rulers gave a thousand oxen and ten thousand sheep; and a great number of priests made themselves holy.

לַקָּהָ֜ל (לַ) la. “for the”לַקָּהָל֙ (לַ) la. “for the”לָרֹֽב׃ (לָ) la. “to”

Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

לִמְע֥וֹן (לִ) li “to”לַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ (לַ) la. “to the”

Now when all this was over, all the men of Israel who were present went out into the towns of Judah, causing the stone pillars to be broken up and the wood pillars to be cut down, pulling down the high places and the altars in all Judah and Benjamin, as

לְעָרֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”לְכַלֵּ֑ה (לְ) le. “<to>”לַאֲחֻזָּת֖וֹ (לַ) la. “to”לְעָרֵיהֶֽם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Then Hezekiah put in order the divisions of the priests and Levites, every man in his division, in relation to his work, for the burned offerings and peace-offerings, and for the ordering of worship and for giving praise at the doors of the Lord's house.

לַכֹּהֲנִים֙ (לַ) la. “to the”וְלַלְוִיִּ֔ם (לַ) la “to the”לְעֹלָ֖ה (לְ) le. “for”וְלִשְׁלָמִ֑ים (לִ) li “for”לְשָׁרֵת֙ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהֹד֣וֹת (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהַלֵּ֔ל (לְ) le. “to”

And he gave the king's part of his private property for the burned offerings, that is, for the morning and evening offerings, and the offerings for the Sabbath and the new moons and the regular feasts, as it is recorded in the law of the Lord.

לָעֹל֗וֹת (לָ) la. “[was] for the”לְעֹלוֹת֙ (לְ) le. “for”לַשַּׁבָּת֖וֹת (לַ) la. “for the”וְלֶחֳדָשִׁ֣ים (לֶ) le. “for the”וְלַמֹּעֲדִ֑ים (לַ) la. “for the”

In addition, he gave orders to the people of Jerusalem to give to the priests and Levites that part which was theirs by right, so that they might be strong in keeping the law of the Lord.

לָעָם֙ (לָ) la. “to the”לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”לָתֵ֕ת (לָ) la. “to”

And when the order was made public, straight away the children of Israel gave, in great amounts, the first-fruits of their grain and wine and oil and honey, and of the produce of their fields; and they took in a tenth part of everything, a great store.

לָרֹ֖ב (לָ) la. “to”

And the children of Israel and Judah, who were living in the towns of Judah came with the tenth part of their oxen and sheep, and a tenth of all the holy things which were to be given to the Lord their God, and put them in great masses.

לַיהוָ֣ה (לַ) la. “to”

The first store of things was put down in the third month, and in the seventh month the masses were complete.

לְיִסּ֑וֹד (לְ) le. “to”

And Azariah, the chief priest, of the family of Zadok, said in answer, From the time when the people first came with their offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had food enough, and more than enough: for the blessing of the Lord is on his people;

לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “of”לָבִ֣יא (לָ) la. “to”לָר֔וֹב (לָ) la. “to”

Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.

לְהָכִ֧ין (לְ) le. “to”