H9005–/ל–l

In order that the heart may melt, and the stumbling-blocks be multiplied, I have set the threatening sword against all their gates: ah! it is made glittering, it is whetted for the slaughter.

לָמ֣וּג (לָ) la. “to”לְבָרָ֖ק (לְ) le. “for”לְטָֽבַח׃ (לְ) le. “for”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And thou, son of man, set thee two ways, by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come -- out of one land shall they both come -- and make thee a signpost, make it at the head of the way to the city.

לְךָ֣׀ (לְ) le. “for”לָבוֹא֙ (לָ) la. “to”

Appoint a way for the coming of the sword to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah at the fenced [ergänzt: city] of Jerusalem.

לָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”

For the king of Babylon standeth at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shaketh [ergänzt: his] arrows, he inquireth of the teraphim, he looketh in the liver.

לִקְסָם־ (לִ) li “to”

In his right hand is the lot of Jerusalem to appoint battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build siege-towers.

לָשׂ֤וּם (לָ) la. “to”לִפְתֹּ֤חַ (לִ) li “to”לְהָרִ֥ים (לְ) le. “to”לָשׂ֤וּם (לָ) la. “to”לִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ (לִ) li “to”לִבְנ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And this shall be a false divination in their sight, for them that have sworn oaths; but he will call to remembrance the iniquity, that they may be taken.

לָהֶ֤ם (לָ) la. “to”לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “[belong] to”לְהִתָּפֵֽשׂ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye make your iniquity to be remembered in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins appear; because ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְהֵֽרָאוֹת֙ (לְ) le. “to”

I will overturn, overturn, overturn it! This also shall be no [ergänzt: more], until he come whose right it is; and I will give it [ergänzt: to him].

ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “[belongs] to”

And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus speaketh the Lord Jehovah concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach; and thou shalt say, A sword, a sword is drawn; for the slaughter is it furbished, that it may consume, that it may glitter:

לְטֶ֣בַח (לְ) le. “for”לְהָכִ֖יל (לְ) le. “to”

whilst they see vanity for thee, whilst they divine a lie unto thee, to lay thee upon the necks of the wicked that are slain, whose day is come at the time of the iniquity of the end.

לָךְ֙ (לָ) lo “for”לָ֖ךְ (לָ֖) la “for”לָתֵ֣ת (לָ) la. “to”

Thou shalt be for fuel to the fire; thy blood shall be in the midst of the land; thou shalt not be remembered: for I Jehovah have spoken.

לָאֵ֤שׁ (לָ) la. “for the”לְאָכְלָ֔ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A city that sheddeth blood in her midst, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.

לָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”לְטָמְאָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

Thou art become guilty by thy blood which thou hast shed, and hast defiled thyself with thine idols which thou hast made; and thou hast caused thy days to draw near, and art come unto thy years: therefore have I made thee a reproach unto the nations, and a mocking unto all countries.

לַגּוֹיִ֔ם (לַ) la. “to the”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

Behold, the princes of Israel have been in thee to shed blood, each according to his power.

לִזְרֹע֖וֹ (לִ) li “to”

In thee have they made light of father and mother; in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger; in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

לַגֵּ֛ר (לַ) la. “to the”

Shall thy heart endure, shall thy hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with thee? I Jehovah have spoken, and will do [ergänzt: it].

לַיָּמִ֕ים (לַ) la “to the”

And thou shalt be polluted through thyself in the sight of the nations, and thou shalt know that I [ergänzt: am] Jehovah.

לְעֵינֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me: they are all copper, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace: they are become the dross of silver.

לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “to”לְסִ֑יג (לְ) le. “<into>”

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye are all become dross, therefore behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְסִגִ֑ים (לְ) le. “<into>”לָכֵן֙ (לָ) la. “<to>”

[ergänzt: As] they gather silver, and copper, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it, so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will lay you on and melt you.

לָפַֽחַת־ (לָ) la. “to”לְהַנְתִּ֑יךְ (לְ) le. “to”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Son of man, say unto her, Thou art a land that is not cleansed, nor rained upon in the day of indignation.

לָ֕הּ (לָ֕) la “to”