H9005–/ל–l

in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),

לְצִדְקִיָּ֔הוּ (לְ) le. “of”לַחֹ֑דֶשׁ (לַ) la. “of the”

Then the king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon killed all the nobles of Judah.

לְעֵינָ֑יו (לְ) le. “to”

Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.

לָבִ֥יא (לָ) la. “to”

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, who had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall tell you.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”

they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard, and committed him to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he lived among the people.

לְהוֹצִאֵ֖הוּ (לְ) le. “to”

Now the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Go, and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words on this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished before you in that day.

לְעֶבֶד־ (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְרָעָ֖ה (לְ) le. “for”לְטוֹבָ֑ה (לְ) le. “for”לְפָנֶ֖יךָ (לְ) le. “<to>”

For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a prey to you; because you have put your trust in me, says Yahweh.

לְךָ֤ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לְשָׁלָ֔ל (לְ) le. “to”

The captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, Yahweh your God pronounced this evil on this place;

לְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”

and Yahweh has brought it, and done according as he spoke: because you have sinned against Yahweh, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come on you.

לַֽיהוָה֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

Now, behold, I loose you this day from the chains which are on your hand. If it seem good to you to come with me into Babylon, come, and I will look well to you; but if it seem ill to you to come with me into Babylon, forbear: behold, all the land is before you; where it seems good and right to you to go, there go.

לָב֧וֹא (לָ) la. “to”לָבֽוֹא־ (לָ) la. “to”לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (לְ) le. “[is] <to>”לָלֶ֥כֶת (לָ) la. “to”

Now while he was not yet gone back, Go back then, [ergänzt: said he], to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people; or go wherever it seems right to you to go. So the captain of the guard gave him food and a present, and let him go.

לָלֶ֖כֶת (לָ) la. “to”ל֧וֹ (ל֧) l “to <the>”

Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore to them and to their men, saying, Don't be afraid to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”וּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣ם (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָכֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “for <the>”

As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to stand before the Chaldeans who shall come to us: but you, gather you wine and summer fruits and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that you have taken.

לַֽעֲמֹד֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

Likewise when all the Jews who were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon, and in Edom, and who were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan;

לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (לִֽ) li. “to”

and said to him, Do you know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam didn't believe them.

לְהַכֹּתְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “<to> <the>”

Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Please let me go, and I will kill Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: why should he take your life, that all the Jews who are gathered to you should be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish?

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָ֧מָּה (לָ֧) La. “<to>”

It happened the second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it,

לְהָמִ֣ית (לְ) le. “of”

that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal-offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Yahweh.

לְהָבִ֖יא (לְ) le. “to”

Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it happened, as he met them, he said to them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam.

לִקְרָאתָם֙ (לִ) li “to”

But ten men were found among those who said to Ishmael, Don't kill us; for we have stores hidden in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he stopped, and didn't kill them among their brothers.

לָ֤נוּ (לָ֤) La. “[belonging] to <the>”

Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people who were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the people who remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam; Ishmael the son of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the children of Ammon.

לַעֲבֹ֖ר (לַ) la. “to”

then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in Gibeon.

לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”