H9005–/ל–l

Why cry you for your hurt? your pain is incurable: for the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins were increased, I have done these things to you.

לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to <the>”

Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.

לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לִמְשִׁסָּ֔ה (לִ) li “<into>”לָבַֽז׃ (לָ) la. “into”

For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh; because they have called you an outcast, [ergänzt: saying], It is Zion, whom no man seeks after.

לָ֛ךְ (לָ֛) la “for <the>”לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “<to> <the>”לָֽהּ׃ (לָֽ) La “for <the>”

Their children also shall be as before, and their congregation shall be established before me; and I will punish all who oppress them.

לְפָנַ֣י (לְ) le. “<to>”

Their prince shall be of themselves, and their ruler shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach to me: for who is he who has had boldness to approach to me? says Yahweh.

לָגֶ֥שֶׁת (לָ) la. “to”

You shall be my people, and I will be your God.

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “for <the>”לְעָ֑ם (לְ) le. “<into>”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לֵאלֹהִֽים׃ (לֵ) le. “<into>”

At that time, says Yahweh, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים (לֵֽ) le. “<into>”לְכֹ֖ל (לְ) le. “for”לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “for <the>”לְעָֽם׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

לְהַרְגִּיע֖וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

Yahweh appeared of old to me, [ergänzt: saying], Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.

לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “to <the>”

For thus says Yahweh, Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout for the chief of the nations: publish you, praise you, and say, Yahweh, save your people, the remnant of Israel.

לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙ (לְ) le. “of”

They shall come with weeping; and with petitions will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (לְ) le. “of”לְאָ֔ב (לְ) le. “<into>”

They shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow to the goodness of Yahweh, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

לְדַאֲבָ֖ה (לְ) le. “to”

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

לְשָׂשׂוֹן֙ (לְ) le. “into”

Thus says Yahweh: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.

לְהִנָּחֵ֥ם (לְ) le. “to”

Thus says Yahweh: Refrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears; for your work shall be rewarded, says Yahweh; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.

לִפְעֻלָּתֵךְ֙ (לִ) li “for”

There is hope for your latter end, says Yahweh; and [ergänzt: your] children shall come again to their own border.

לְאַחֲרִיתֵ֖ךְ (לְ) le. “for”לִגְבוּלָֽם׃ (לִ) li “to”

Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Yahweh.

לִ֜י (לִ֜) l “of”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “for <the>”

Set up road signs, make guideposts; set your heart toward the highway, even the way by which you went: turn again, virgin of Israel, turn again to these your cities.

לָ֣ךְ (לָ֣) la “for <the>”לָךְ֙ (לָ) lo “for <the>”לַֽמְסִלָּ֖ה (לַֽ) la “to the”

On this I awakened, and saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.

לִּֽי׃ (לִּֽ) L “to <the>”

It shall happen that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so will I watch over them to build and to plant, says Yahweh.

לִנְת֧וֹשׁ (לִ) li “to”וְלִנְת֛וֹץ (לִ) li “to”וְלַהֲרֹ֖ס (לַ) la. “to”וּלְהַאֲבִ֣יד (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהָרֵ֑עַ (לְ) le. “to”לִבְנ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”וְלִנְט֖וֹעַ (לִ) li “to”

not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they broke, although I was a husband to them, says Yahweh.

לְהוֹצִיאָ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”

But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says Yahweh: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים (לֵֽ) le. “<into>”לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “for <the>”לְעָֽם׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

and they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know Yahweh; for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says Yahweh: for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin will I remember no more.

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְמִקְטַנָּ֤ם (לְ) le. “<to>”לַֽעֲוֹנָ֔ם (לַֽ) la. “<to>”וּלְחַטָּאתָ֖ם (לְ) le. “<to>”

Thus says Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that the waves of it roar; Yahweh of hosts is his name:

לְא֣וֹר (לְ) le. “for”לְא֣וֹר (לְ) le. “for”

If these ordinances depart from before me, says Yahweh, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me forever.

מִלְּפָנַ֖י (לְּ) le. “to”לְפָנַ֖י (לְ) le. “<to>”