H9005–/ל–l

Therefore he doth sacrifice to his net, And doth make perfume to his drag, For by them `is' his portion fertile, and his food fat.

לְחֶרְמ֔וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לְמִכְמַרְתּ֑וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

Doth he therefore empty his net, And continually to slay nations spare not?

לַהֲרֹ֥ג (לַ) la. “to”

On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.

לִרְאוֹת֙ (לִ) li “to”

For yet the vision `is' for a season, And it breatheth for the end, and doth not lie, If it tarry, wait for it, For surely it cometh, it is not late.

לַמּוֹעֵ֔ד (לַ) la. “[is] for the”לַקֵּ֖ץ (לַ) la. “to the”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “for”

Do not these -- all of them -- against him a simile taken up, And a moral of acute sayings for him, And say, Wo `to' him who is multiplying `what is' not his? Till when also is he multiplying to himself heavy pledges?

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “[belongs] to”

Do not thy usurers instantly rise up, And those shaking thee awake up, And thou hast been for a spoil to them?

לִמְשִׁסּ֖וֹת (לִ) li “<into>”לָֽמוֹ׃ (לָֽ) la. “for”

Wo `to' him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,

לְבֵית֑וֹ (לְ) le. “for”לָשׂ֤וּם (לָ) la. “to”לְהִנָּצֵ֖ל (לְ) le. “to”

Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful `is' thy soul.

לְבֵיתֶ֑ךָ (לְ) le. “for”

For full is the earth of the knowledge of the honour of Jehovah, As waters cover `the bottom of' a sea.

לָדַ֖עַת (לָ) la. “to”

What profit hath a graven image given That its former hath graven it? A molten image and teacher of falsehood, That trusted hath the former on his own formation -- to make dumb idols?

לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

Wo `to' him who is saying to wood, `Awake,' `Stir up,' to a dumb stone, It a teacher! lo, it is overlaid -- gold and silver, And there is no spirit in its midst.

לָעֵץ֙ (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְאֶ֣בֶן (לְ) le. “to”

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet concerning erring ones:

לַחֲבַקּ֣וּק (לַ) la. “of”

And the brightness is as the light, He hath rays out of His hand, And there -- the hiding of His strength.

ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belong] to”

Before Him goeth pestilence, And a burning flame goeth forth at His feet.

לְפָנָ֖יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לְרַגְלָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “to”

He hath stood, and He measureth earth, He hath seen, and He shaketh off nations, And scatter themselves do mountains of antiquity, Bowed have the hills of old, The ways of old `are' His.

לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “[belong] to”

Sun -- moon -- hath stood -- a habitation, At the light thine arrows go on, At the brightness, the glittering of thy spear.

לְא֤וֹר (לְ) le. “to”לְנֹ֖גַהּ (לְ) le. “to”

Thou hast gone forth for the salvation of Thy people, For salvation with Thine anointed, Thou hast smitten the head of the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation unto the neck. Pause!

לְיֵ֣שַׁע (לְ) le. “for”לְיֵ֖שַׁע (לְ) le. “for”

Thou hast pierced with his staves the head of his leaders, They are tempestuous to scatter me, Their exultation `is' as to consume the poor in secret.

לַהֲפִיצֵ֑נִי (לַ) la. “to”לֶאֱכֹ֥ל (לֶ) le. “to”

I have heard, and my belly trembleth, At the noise have my lips quivered, Rottenness doth come into my bones, And in my place I do tremble, That I rest for a day of distress, At the coming up of the people, he overcometh it.

לְקוֹל֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְי֣וֹם (לְ) le. “for”לַעֲל֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לְעַ֥ם (לְ) le. “to”

Jehovah the Lord `is' my strength, And He doth make my feet like hinds, And on my high-places causeth me to tread. To the overseer with my stringed instruments!

לַמְנַצֵּ֖חַ (לַ) la “to the”

And those bowing themselves On the roofs to the host of the heavens, And those bowing themselves, Swearing to Jehovah, and swearing by Malcham,

לִצְבָ֣א (לִ) li “to”לַֽיהוָ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “to”

And their wealth hath been for a spoil, And their houses for desolation, And they have built houses, and do not inhabit, And they have planted vineyards, And they do not drink their wine.

לִמְשִׁסָּ֔ה (לִ) li “<into>”לִשְׁמָמָ֑ה (לִ) li “<into>”

And I have sent distress to men, And they have walked as the blind, For against Jehovah they have sinned, And poured out is their blood as dust, And their flesh `is' as dung.

לָאָדָ֗ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לַֽיהוָ֖ה (לַֽ) la. “to”

Even their silver, even their gold, Is not able to deliver them in a day of the wrath of Jehovah, And in the fire of His jealousy consumed is the whole land, For only a hastened end doth He make Of all the inhabitants of the land!

לְהַצִּילָ֗ם (לְ) le. “to”

For Gaza is forsaken, And Ashkelon `is' for a desolation, Ashdod! at noon they do cast her forth, And Ekron is rooted up.

לִשְׁמָמָ֑ה (לִ) li “[will become] <into>”