H3588A–כִּי–ki

Let the horn be sounded in Zion, and a war-cry in my holy mountain; let all the people of the land be troubled: for the day of the Lord is coming;

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”

And the Lord is thundering before his forces; for very great is his army; for he is strong who gives effect to his word: for the day of the Lord is great and greatly to be feared, and who has strength against it?

כִּ֣י ki “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Let your hearts be broken, and not your clothing, and come back to the Lord your God: for he is full of grace and pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, ready to be turned from his purpose of punishment.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

I will send the one from the north far away from you, driving him into a dry and waste land, with his front to the sea of the east and his back to the sea of the west, and the smell of him will go up, even his evil smell will go up.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Have no fear, O land; be glad with great joy; for the Lord has done great things.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Have no fear, you beasts of the field, for the grass-lands of the waste are becoming green, for the trees are producing fruit, the fig-tree and the vine give out their strength.

כִּ֥י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Be glad, then, you children of Zion, and have joy in the Lord your God: for he gives you food in full measure, making the rain come down for you, the early and the late rain as at the first.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And you will be certain that I am in Israel, and that I am the Lord your God, and there is no other: and my people will never be shamed.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

כִּ֠י ki “for”

And after that, it will come about, says the Lord, that I will send my spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will be prophets, your old men will have dreams, your young men will see visions:

כִּ֗י Ki “that”

And they have put the fate of my people to the decision of chance: giving a boy for the price of a loose woman and a girl for a drink of wine.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

See, I will have them moved from the place where you have sent them, and will let what you have done come back on your head;

כִּ֣י ki “for”

I will give your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah for a price, and they will give them for a price to the men of Sheba, a nation far off: for the Lord has said it.

כִּ֥י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”

Give this out among the nations; make ready for war: get the strong men awake; let all the men of war come near, let them come up.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Let the nations be awake, and come to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there I will be seated as judge of all the nations round about.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Certainly the Lord will do nothing without making clear his secret to his servants, the prophets.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For in the day when I give Israel punishment for his sins, I will send punishment on the altars of Beth-el, and the horns of the altar will be cut off and come down to the earth.

כִּ֗י Ki “that”

The Lord God has taken an oath by his holy name, that the days are coming when they will take you away with hooks, and the rest of you with fish-hooks.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Let that which is leavened be burned as a praise-offering, let the news of your free offerings be given out publicly; for this is pleasing to you, O children of Israel, says the Lord.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

So this is what I will do to you, O Israel: and because I will do this to you, be ready for a meeting with your God, O Israel.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For see, he who gave form to the mountains and made the wind, giving knowledge of his purpose to man, who makes the morning dark, and is walking on the high places of the earth: the Lord, the God of armies, is his name.

כִּ֡י ki “for”

For these are the words of the Lord God: The town which was able to send out a thousand, will have only a hundred; and that which sent out a hundred, will have only ten, in Israel.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For these are the words of the Lord to the children of Israel: Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have life:

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Do not be looking for help to Beth-el, and do not go to Gilgal, or make your way to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal will certainly be taken prisoner, and Beth-el will come to nothing.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.

כִּ֤י ki “for”