TBESH · H9005
/ל · l · to/for
Prefix lamed: to
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/ל (l) means “to/for” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: l STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/ל · l · to/for
Prefix lamed: to
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Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “An enemy will surround the land; he will pull down your strongholds and plunder your citadels.”
Read word by wordOn the day I punish Israel for their transgressions, I will visit destruction on the altars of Bethel; the horns of the altar will be cut off, and they will fall to the ground.
Read word by wordHear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your husbands, “Bring us more to drink.”
Read word by word“Go to Bethel and transgress; rebel even more at Gilgal! Bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three days.
Read word by word“I afflicted all your cities with cleanness of teeth and all your towns with lack of bread, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.
Read word by word“I also withheld the rain from you when the harvest was three months away. I sent rain on one city but withheld it from another. One field received rain; another without rain withered.
Read word by wordPeople staggered from city to city for water to drink, but they were not satisfied; yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.
Read word by word“Therefore, that is what I will do to you, O Israel, and since I will do this to you, prepare to meet your God, O Israel!
Read word by wordFor behold, He who forms the mountains, who creates the wind and reveals His thoughts to man, who turns the dawn to darkness and strides on the heights of the earth—the LORD, the God of Hosts, is His name.”
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD says: “The city that marches out a thousand strong will have but a hundred left, and the one that marches out a hundred strong will have but ten left in the house of Israel.”
Read word by wordFor this is what the LORD says to the house of Israel: “Seek Me and live!
Read word by wordDo not seek Bethel or go to Gilgal; do not journey to Beersheba, for Gilgal will surely go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing.
Read word by wordSeek the LORD and live, or He will sweep like fire through the house of Joseph; it will devour everything, with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.
Read word by wordThere are those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground.
Read word by wordHe who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns darkness into dawn and darkens day into night, who summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth—the LORD is His name—
Read word by wordTherefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
Read word by wordTherefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the LORD, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says: “There will be wailing in all the public squares and cries of ‘Alas! Alas!’ in all the streets. The farmer will be summoned to mourn, and the mourners to wail.
Read word by wordWoe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
Read word by wordWill not the Day of the LORD be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?
Read word by wordEven though you offer Me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; for your peace offerings of fattened cattle I will have no regard.
Read word by wordDid you bring Me sacrifices and offerings forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Read word by wordYou have taken along Sakkuth your king and Kaiwan your star god, the idols you made for yourselves.
Read word by wordTherefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the LORD, whose name is the God of Hosts.
Read word by wordWoe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.
Read word by wordYou dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.
Read word by wordYou improvise songs on the harp like David and invent your own musical instruments.
Read word by wordTherefore, you will now go into exile as the first of the captives, and your feasting and lounging will come to an end.
Read word by wordAnd when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
Read word by word“Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood—
Read word by wordyou who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’
Read word by wordAnd when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
Read word by wordThis is what the Lord GOD showed me: The Lord GOD was calling for judgment by fire. It consumed the great deep and devoured the land.
Read word by word“Amos, what do you see?” asked the LORD. “A plumb line,” I replied. “Behold,” said the Lord, “I am setting a plumb line among My people Israel; I will no longer spare them:
Read word by wordThen Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words,
Read word by wordAnd Amaziah said to Amos, “Go away, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah; earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.
Read word by wordBut never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.”
Read word by wordTherefore this is what the LORD says: ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be divided by a measuring line, and you yourself will die on pagan soil. And Israel will surely go into exile, away from their homeland.’”
Read word by word“Amos, what do you see?” He asked. “A basket of summer fruit,” I replied. So the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel; I will no longer spare them.”
Read word by wordHear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
Read word by wordasking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.
Read word by wordLet us buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, selling even the chaff with the wheat!”
Read word by wordThe LORD has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: “I will never forget any of their deeds.
Read word by wordAnd in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.
Read word by wordI will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation. I will cause everyone to wear sackcloth and every head to be shaved. I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, and its outcome like a bitter day.
Read word by wordBehold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.
Read word by wordPeople will stagger from sea to sea and roam from north to east, seeking the word of the LORD, but they will not find it.
Read word by wordI saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape.
Read word by wordThough they are driven by their enemies into captivity, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix My eyes upon them for harm and not for good.”
Read word by wordHe builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.
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