H9005–/ל–l

Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying:

לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? Will a young lion give forth his voice out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to”

Will a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where there is no lure for it? Will a snare spring up from the ground, and have taken nothing at all?

לָ֑הּ (לָ֑) La “for”

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: An adversary, even round about the land! And he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

For in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him, I will also punish the altars of Beth-el, and the horns of the altar shall be cut off, and fall to the ground.

לָאָֽרֶץ׃ (לָ) la. “to the”

Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor, that crush the needy, that say unto their lords: 'Bring, that we may feast.'

לַאֲדֹֽנֵיהֶ֖ם (לַ) la. “to”

Come to Beth-el, and transgress, to Gilgal, and multiply transgression; and bring your sacrifices in the morning, and your tithes after three days;

לִפְשֹׁ֑עַ (לִ) li “to”לַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ (לַ) la. “to the”לִשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת (לִ) li “to”

And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places; yet have ye not returned unto Me, saith the LORD.

לָכֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to”

And I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city; one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.

לַקָּצִ֔יר (לַ) la. “[were] to the”

So two or three cities wandered unto one city to drink water, and were not satisfied; yet have ye not returned unto Me, saith the LORD.

לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת (לִ) li “to”

Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel; because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.

לָכֵ֕ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְּךָ֖ (לְּ) le. “to”לָּ֔ךְ (לָּ֔) La “to”לִקְרַאת־ (לִ) li “to”

For, lo, He that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth; the LORD, the God of hosts, is His name.

לְאָדָם֙ (לְ) le. “to”

For thus saith the Lord GOD: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, of the house of Israel.

לְבֵ֥ית (לְ) le. “of”

For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel: Seek ye Me, and live;

לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “to”

But seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba; for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought.

לְאָֽוֶן׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

Seek the LORD, and live--lest He break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be none to quench it in Bethel--

לְבֵֽית־ (לְ) le. “[will belong] to”

Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and cast righteousness to the ground;

לְלַעֲנָ֖ה (לְ) le. “into”לָאָ֥רֶץ (לָ) la. “to the”

Him that maketh the Pleiades and Orion, and bringeth on the shadow of death in the morning, and darkeneth the day into night; that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; the LORD is His name;

לַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ (לַ) la. “into <the>”לְמֵֽי־ (לְ) le. “<to>”

Therefore, because ye trample upon the poor, and take from him exactions of wheat; ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them, ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine thereof.

לָ֠כֵן (לָ֠) La. “<to>”

Therefore the prudent doth keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.

לָכֵ֗ן (לָ) la. “<to>”

Therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord: Lamentation shall be in all the broad places, and they shall say in all the streets: 'Alas! alas!' and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and proclaim lamentation to such as are skilful

לָ֠כֵן (לָ֠) La. “<to>”

Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! Wherefore would ye have the day of the LORD? It is darkness, and not light.

לָמָּה־ (לָ) la. “<to>”לָכֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to”

Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “[will belong] to”

Yea, though ye offer me burnt-offerings and your meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace-offerings of your fat beasts.

לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “to”

Did ye bring unto Me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

לִ֧י (לִ֧) l “to”