H9005–/ל–l

`Take in thy hand great stones, and thou hast hidden them, in the clay, in the brick-kiln, that `is' at the opening of the house of Pharaoh in Tahpanhes, before the eyes of the men of Judah,

לְעֵינֵ֖י (לְ) le. “to”

and thou hast said unto them: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: `Lo, I am sending, and I have taken Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, My servant, and I have set his throne above these stones that I have hid, and he hath stretched out his pavilion over them,

לָאֲבָנִ֥ים (לָ) la. “<to> the”

and he hath come, and smitten the land of Egypt -- those who `are' for death to death, and those who `are' for captivity to captivity, and those who `are' for the sword to the sword.

לַמָּ֣וֶת (לַ) la. “[are] for <the>”לַמָּ֗וֶת (לַ) la. “to <the>”לַשְּׁבִי֙ (לַ) la. “[are] for <the>”לַשֶּׁ֔בִי (לַ) la. “to <the>”לַחֶ֖רֶב (לַ) la. “[are] for the”לֶחָֽרֶב׃ (לֶ) le. “to the”

The word that hath been unto Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who are dwelling in the land of Egypt -- who are dwelling in Migdol, and in Tahpanhes, and in Noph, and in the land of Pathros -- saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

because of their wickedness that they have done, by provoking Me to anger, by going to make perfume, by serving other gods, that they knew not, they, ye, and your fathers.

לְהַכְעִסֵ֔נִי (לְ) le. “to”לָלֶ֣כֶת (לָ) la. “by”לְקַטֵּ֔ר (לְ) le. “to”לַעֲבֹ֖ד (לַ) la. “to”לֵאלֹהִ֣ים (לֵ) le. “<to>”

`And I send unto you all my servants, the prophets, rising early and sending, saying: I pray you, do not this abomination that I have hated --

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and they have not hearkened nor inclined their ear, to turn back from their wickedness, not to make perfume to other gods,

לָשׁ֖וּב (לָ) la. “to”לְבִלְתִּ֥י (לְ) le. “to”לֵאלֹהִ֥ים (לֵ) le. “to”

and poured out is My fury, and Mine anger, and it burneth in cities of Judah, and in streets of Jerusalem, and they are for a waste, for a desolation, as `at' this day.

לְחָרְבָּ֥ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לִשְׁמָמָ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”

`And, now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Why are ye doing great evil unto your own souls, to cut off to you man and woman, infant and suckling, from the midst of Judah, so as not to leave to you a remnant:

לָמָה֩ (לָ) la. “<to>”לְהַכְרִ֨ית (לְ) le. “to”לָכֶ֧ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְבִלְתִּ֛י (לְ) le. “to”לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

by provoking Me to anger by the works of your hands, by making perfume to other gods in the land of Egypt, whither ye are going in to sojourn, so as to cut yourselves off, and so as to your being for a reviling and for a reproach among all nations of the earth?

לְהַכְעִסֵ֙נִי֙ (לְ) le. “by”לְקַטֵּ֞ר (לְ) le. “by”לֵאלֹהִ֤ים (לֵ) le. “to”לָג֣וּר (לָ) la. “to”לָכֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לִקְלָלָ֣ה (לִ) li “<into>”וּלְחֶרְפָּ֔ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

They have not been humbled unto this day, nor have they been afraid, nor have they walked in My law, and in My statutes, that I have set before you and before your fathers.

לִפְנֵיכֶ֖ם (לִ) li “<to>”וְלִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

`Therefore, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am setting my face against you for evil, even to cut off all Judah,

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְרָעָ֑ה (לְ) le. “for”וּלְהַכְרִ֖ית (לְ) le. “to”

and I have taken the remnant of Judah, who have set their faces to enter the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they have all been consumed in the land of Egypt; they fall by sword, by famine they are consumed, from the least even unto the greatest, by sword and by famine they die, and they have been for an execration, for an astonishment, and for a reviling, and for a reproach.

לָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”לָג֣וּר (לָ) la. “to”לְאָלָ֣ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְשַׁמָּ֔ה (לְ) le. “<into>”וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”וּלְחֶרְפָּֽה׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

and there is not an escaped and remaining one of the remnant of Judah, who are entering into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, even to turn back to the land of Judah, whither they are lifting up their soul to return to dwell, for they do not turn back, except those escaping.'

לִשְׁאֵרִ֣ית (לִ) li “to”לָגֽוּר־ (לָ) la. “to”וְלָשׁ֣וּב׀ (לָ) la. “to”לָשׁוּב֙ (לָ) la. “to”לָשֶׁ֣בֶת (לָ) la. “to”

And they answer Jeremiah -- all the men who are knowing that their wives are making perfume to other gods, and all the women who are remaining, a great assembly, even all the people who are dwelling in the land of Egypt, in Pathros -- saying:

לֵאלֹהִ֣ים (לֵ) le. “to”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

for we certainly do everything that hath gone out of our mouth, to make perfume to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out to her libations, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our heads, in cities of Judah, and in streets of Jerusalem, and -- we are satisfied with bread, and we are well, and evil we have not seen.

לְקַטֵּ֞ר (לְ) le. “to”לִמְלֶ֣כֶת (לִ) li “to”לָ֣הּ (לָ֣) la “to <the>”

`And from the time we have ceased to make perfume to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out to her libations, we have lacked all, and by sword and by famine we have been consumed,

לְקַטֵּ֨ר (לְ) le. “to”לִמְלֶ֧כֶת (לִ) li “to”לָ֥הּ (לָ֥) la “to <the>”

and when we are making perfume to the queen of the heavens, and pouring out to her libations -- without our husbands have we made for her cakes to idolize her, and to pour out to her libations?'

לִמְלֶ֣כֶת (לִ) li “to”וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ (לְ) le. “to”לָ֖הּ (לָ֖) la “to <the>”לָ֤הּ (לָ֤) la “for <the>”לְהַ֣עֲצִבָ֔ה (לְ) le. “to”לָ֖הּ (לָ֖) la “to <the>”

And Jeremiah saith unto all the people, concerning the men and concerning the women, and concerning all the people who are answering him, saying:

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And Jehovah is not able any more to accept `you', because of the evil of your doings, because of the abominations that ye have done, and your land is for a waste, and for an astonishment, and for a reviling, without inhabitant, as `at' this day.

לָשֵׂ֗את (לָ) la. “to”לְחָרְבָּ֨ה (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְשַׁמָּ֧ה (לְ) le. “<into>”וְלִקְלָלָ֛ה (לִ) li “<into>”

`Because that ye have made perfume, and because ye have sinned against Jehovah, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, and in His law, and in His statutes, and in His testimonies ye have not walked, therefore hath this evil met you as `at' this day.'

לַיהוָ֗ה (לַ) la. “to”

Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, saying: Ye and your wives both speak with your mouth, and with your hands have fulfilled, saying: We certainly execute our vows that we have vowed, to make perfume to the queen of the heavens, and to pour out to her libations, ye do certainly establish your vows, and certainly execute your vows.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְקַטֵּר֙ (לְ) le. “to”לִמְלֶ֣כֶת (לִ) li “to”וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ (לְ) le. “to”לָ֖הּ (לָ֖) la “to <the>”

`Therefore, hear ye a word of Jehovah, all Judah who are dwelling in the land of Egypt: Lo, I -- I have sworn by My great name, said Jehovah, My name is no more proclaimed by the mouth of any man of Judah, saying, Live doth the Lord Jehovah -- in all the land of Egypt.

לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

Lo, I am watching over them for evil, and not for good, and consumed have been all the men of Judah who `are' in the land of Egypt, by sword and by famine, till their consumption.

לְרָעָ֖ה (לְ) le. “for”לְטוֹבָ֑ה (לְ) le. “for”

`And the escaped of the sword turn back out of the land of Egypt to the land of Judah, few in number, and known have all the remnant of Judah who are coming into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, whose word is established, Mine or theirs.

לְאֶֽרֶץ־ (לְ) le. “to”לָג֣וּר (לָ) la. “to”