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And I have spoken My judgments with them concerning all their evil, in that they have forsaken Me, and make perfume to other gods, and bow themselves to the works of their own hands.

לֵאלֹהִ֣ים (לֵ) le. “to”לְמַעֲשֵׂ֥י (לְ) le. “to”

`And thou, thou dost gird up thy loins, and hast arisen, and spoken unto them all that I command thee: be not affrighted because of them, lest I affright thee before them.

לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (לִ) li “<to>”

And I, lo, I have given thee this day for a fenced city, and for an iron pillar, and for brazen walls over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its heads, to its priests, and to the people of the land;

לְעִ֨יר (לְ) le. “into”וּלְעַמּ֥וּד (לְ) le. “into”וּלְחֹמ֥וֹת (לְ) le. “into”לְמַלְכֵ֤י (לְ) le. “to”לְשָׂרֶ֔יהָ (לְ) le. “to”לְכֹהֲנֶ֖יהָ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְעַ֥ם (לְ) le. “to”

and they have fought against thee, and they prevail not against thee; for with thee `am' I, -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- to deliver thee.

לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to <the>”לְהַצִּילֶֽךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`Go, and thou hast called in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus said Jehovah: I have remembered for thee The kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, Thy going after Me in a wilderness, in a land not sown.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָךְ֙ (לָ) lo “to <the>”

Holy `is' Israel to Jehovah, The first-fruit of His increase, All consuming him are guilty, Evil cometh in unto them, an affirmation of Jehovah.

לַיהוָ֔ה (לַ) la. “to”

Yea, I bring you in to a land of fruitful fields, To eat its fruit and its goodness, And ye come in and defile My land, And Mine inheritance have made an abomination.

לֶאֱכֹ֥ל (לֶ) le. “to”לְתוֹעֵבָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “into”

Therefore, yet I plead with you, An affirmation of Jehovah, And with your sons' sons I plead.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

For two evils hath My people done, Me they have forsaken, a fountain of living waters, To hew out for themselves wells -- broken wells, That contain not the waters.

לַחְצֹ֤ב (לַ) la “to”לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”

A servant `is' Israel? Is he a child of the house? Wherefore hath he been for a prey?

לָבַֽז׃ (לָ) la. “<into>”

Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.

לְשַׁמָּ֔ה (לְ) le. “into”

Dost thou not do this to thyself? `By' thy forsaking Jehovah thy God, At the time He is leading thee in the way?

לָּ֑ךְ (לָּ֑) La “to <the>”

And now, what -- to thee in the way of Egypt, To drink the waters of Sihor? And what -- to thee in the way of Asshur, To drink the waters of the River?

לָּךְ֙ (לָּ) lo “[is] to <the>”לְדֶ֣רֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”לִשְׁתּ֖וֹת (לִ) li “to”לָּךְ֙ (לָּ) lo “[is] to <the>”לְדֶ֣רֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”לִשְׁתּ֖וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And I planted thee a choice vine, wholly a true seed, And how hast thou been turned to Me, To the degenerate shoots of a strange vine?

לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”

But though thou dost wash with nitre, And dost multiply to thyself soap, Marked is thine iniquity before Me, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.

לָ֖ךְ (לָ֖) la “for <the>”לְפָנַ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”

Saying to wood, `My father `art' thou!' And to a stone, `Thou hast brought me forth,' For they turned unto me the back and not the face, And in the time of their vexation, They say, `Arise Thou, and save us.'

לָעֵ֜ץ (לָ) la. “to <the>”וְלָאֶ֙בֶן֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

And where `are' thy gods, that thou hast made to thyself? Let them arise, if they may save thee, In the time of thy vexation, For -- the number of thy cities have been thy gods, O Judah,

לָּ֔ךְ (לָּ֔) La “for <the>”

Why do ye strive with Me? All of you have transgressed against Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.

לָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”

In vain I have smitten your sons, Instruction they have not accepted, Devoured hath your sword your prophets, As a destroying lion.

לַשָּׁוְא֙ (לַ) la. “for <the>”

O generation, see ye the word of Jehovah: A wilderness have I been to Israel? A land of thick darkness? Wherefore have My people said, `We mourned, We come not in again unto Thee.'

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (לְ) le. “to”

What -- dost thou make pleasing thy ways to seek love? Therefore even the wicked thou hast taught thy ways.

לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ (לְ) le. “to”לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

What? thou art very vile to repeat thy way, Even of Egypt thou art ashamed, As thou hast been ashamed of Asshur,

לְשַׁנּ֣וֹת (לְ) le. “to”

Also from this thou goest out, And thy hands on thy head, For Jehovah hath kicked at thy confidences, And thou dost not give prosperity to them!

לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Saying, `Lo, one sendeth away his wife, And she hath gone from him, And she hath been to another man, Doth he turn back unto her again? Greatly defiled is not that land? And thou hast committed whoredom with many lovers, And turn again to Me, an affirmation of Jehovah.

לֵאמֹ֡ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְאִישׁ־ (לְ) le. “to”