H9005–/ל–l

All you who are round about him, bemoan him, and all you who know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”

Make you him drunken; for he magnified himself against Yahweh: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.

לִשְׂחֹ֖ק (לִ) li “<into>”

For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head.

לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

Therefore will I wail for Moab; yes, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir Heres shall they mourn.

וּלְמוֹאָ֥ב (לְ) le. “for”

With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for you, vine of Sibmah: your branches passed over the sea, they reached even to the sea of Jazer: on your summer fruits and on your vintage the destroyer is fallen.

לָּךְ֙ (לָּ) lo “for <the>”

From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate.

לִמְשַׁמּ֖וֹת (לִ) li “<into>”

Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, says Yahweh, him who offers in the high place, and him who burns incense to his gods.

לְמוֹאָ֖ב (לְ) le. “of”לֵאלֹהָֽיו׃ (לֵ) le. “to”

Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished.

לְמוֹאָב֙ (לְ) le. “for”

How is it broken down! [ergänzt: how] do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are round about him.

לִשְׂחֹ֥ק (לִ) li “<into>”וְלִמְחִתָּ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

Woe to you, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for your sons are taken away captive, and your daughters into captivity.

לְךָ֣ (לְ) le. “to <the>”

Of the children of Ammon. Thus says Yahweh: Has Israel no sons? has he no heir? why then does Malcam possess Gad, and his people well in the cities of it?

לִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “of”לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (לְ) le. “[belong] to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to <the>”

Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard against Rabbah of the children of Ammon; and it shall become a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel possess those who did possess him, says Yahweh.

לָכֵ֡ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְתֵ֣ל (לְ) le. “<into>”

Behold, I will bring a fear on you, says the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, from all who are round about you; and you shall be driven out every man right forth, and there shall be none to gather together the fugitives.

לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לַנֹּדֵֽד׃ (לַ) la. “[belongs] to the”

Of Edom. Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

לֶאֱד֗וֹם (לֶ) le. “of”

Flee you, turn back, dwell in the depths, inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau on him, the time that I shall visit him.

לָשֶׁ֔בֶת (לָ) la. “to”

If grape-gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, wouldn't they destroy until they had enough?

לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “to <the>”

For thus says Yahweh: Behold, they to whom it didn't pertain to drink of the cup shall assuredly drink; and are you he who shall altogether go unpunished? you shall not go unpunished, but you shall surely drink.

לִשְׁתּ֤וֹת (לִ) li “[was] to”

For I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities of it shall be perpetual wastes.

לְשַׁמָּ֧ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְחֶרְפָּ֛ה (לְ) le. “<into>”לְחֹ֥רֶב (לְ) le. “<into>”וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה (לִ) li “<into>”לְחָרְב֥וֹת (לְ) le. “<into>”

I have heard news from Yahweh, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, [ergänzt: saying], Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle.

לַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ (לַ) la. “for <the>”

Edom shall become an astonishment: everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues of it.

לְשַׁמָּ֑ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd who will stand before me?

לְפָנָֽי׃ (לְ) le. “<to>”

Therefore hear the counsel of Yahweh, that he has taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely they shall drag them away, [ergänzt: even] the little ones of the flock; surely he shall make their habitation desolate over them.

לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil news, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it can't be quiet.

לְדַמֶּ֗שֶׂק (לְ) le. “of”

Damascus has grown feeble, she turns herself to flee, and trembling has seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her, as of a woman in travail.

לָנ֖וּס (לָ) la. “to”

Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh of Hosts.

לָכֵ֛ן (לָ) la. “<to>”