H9005–/ל–l

Bow and javelin they take hold of, Fierce it `is', and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea doth sound, And on horses they ride, set in array as a man of war, Against thee, O daughter of Zion.

לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”

Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear `is' round about.

לְאֹיֵ֔ב (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

O daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.

לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “for <the>”

The bellows have been burnt, By fire hath the lead been consumed, In vain hath a refiner refined, And the wicked have not been drawn away.

לַשָּׁוְא֙ (לַ) la. “for <the>”

`Silver rejected,' they have called to them, For Jehovah hath kicked against them!

לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “<to>”

The word that hath been unto Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Stand in the gate of the house of Jehovah, and thou hast proclaimed there this word, and hast said, Hear a word of Jehovah, all ye of Judah, who are coming in at these gates, to bow before Jehovah:

לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖ת (לְ) le. “to”לַיהוָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “to”

Do not trust for yourselves Unto the words of falsehood, saying, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, The temple of Jehovah `are' they!

לָכֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Sojourner, fatherless, and widow, ye oppress not, And innocent blood do not shed in this place, And after other gods do not walk, for evil to yourselves,

לְרַ֥ע (לְ) le. “for”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “of”

Then I have caused you to dwell in this place, In the land that I gave to your fathers, From age even unto age.

לַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם (לַ) la. “to”לְמִן־ (לְ) le. “<to>”

Lo, ye are trusting for yourselves On the words of falsehood, so as not to profit.

לָכֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְבִלְתִּ֖י (לְ) le. “to”

Stealing, murdering, and committing adultery, And swearing to falsehood, and giving perfume to Baal, And going after other gods whom ye knew not.

לַשֶּׁ֖קֶר (לַ) la. “to <the>”לַבָּ֑עַל (לַ) la. “to <the>”

And ye have come in and stood before Me, In this house on which My name is called, And have said, `We have been delivered,' In order to do all these abominations.

לְפָנַ֗י (לְ) le. “<to>”

But go ye, I pray you, Unto My place that `is' in Shiloh, Where I caused My name to dwell at first, And see that which I have done to it, For the wickedness of My people Israel.

ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

I also to the house on which My name is called, In which ye are trusting, And to the place that I gave to you, and to your fathers, Have done, as I have done to Shiloh.

לַבַּ֣יִת׀ (לַ) la. “to the”וְלַ֨מָּק֔וֹם (לַ֨) La. “to the”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to”וְלַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם (לַ) la. “to”לְשִׁלֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

The sons are gathering wood, And the fathers are causing the fire to burn, And the women are kneading dough, To make cakes to the queen of the heavens, And to pour out libations to other gods, So as to provoke Me to anger.

לַעֲשׂ֨וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לִמְלֶ֣כֶת (לִ) li “for”לֵאלֹהִ֣ים (לֵ) le. “to”

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah, Lo, Mine anger and My fury is poured out on this place, On man, and beast, and on tree of the field, And on fruit of the ground, And it hath burned, and it is not quenched.

לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

But this thing I commanded them, saying: Hearken to My voice, And I have been to you for God, And ye -- ye are to Me for a people, And have walked in all the way that I command you, So that it is well for you.

לֵאמֹר֙ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים (לֵֽ) le. “<into>”לִ֣י (לִ֣) l “for <the>”לְעָ֑ם (לְ) le. “<into>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “for <the>”

And they have not hearkened, nor inclined their ear, And they walk in the counsels, In the stubbornness, of their evil heart, And are for backward, and not for forward.

לְאָח֖וֹר (לְ) le. “<to>”לְפָנִֽים׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

Even from the day when your fathers Went out of the land of Egypt till this day, I send to you all my servants the prophets, Daily rising early and sending,

לְמִן־ (לְ) le. “<to>”

For the sons of Judah Have done the evil thing in Mine eyes, An affirmation of Jehovah, They have set their abominations in the house On which My name is called -- to defile it,

לְטַמְּאֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

And have built the high places of Tophet, That `are' in the valley of the son of Hinnom, To burn their sons and their daughters with fire, Which I did not command, Nor did it come up on My heart.

לִשְׂרֹ֛ף (לִ) li “to”

Therefore, lo, days are coming, An affirmation of Jehovah, And it is not said any more, `The Tophet,' And `Valley of the son of Hinnom,' But `Valley of the slaughter,' And they have buried in Tophet -- without place.

לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

And the carcase of this people hath been for food To a fowl of the heavens, and to a beast of the earth, And there is none troubling.

לְמַֽאֲכָ֔ל (לְ) le. “<into>”לְע֥וֹף (לְ) le. “for”וּלְבֶהֱמַ֣ת (לְ) le. “for”

And I have caused to cease from cities of Judah, And from streets of Jerusalem, The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, Voice of bridegroom, and voice of bride, For the land doth become a desolation!

לְחָרְבָּ֖ה (לְ) le. “<into>”