H3588A–כִּי–ki

For through them your sons will be turned from me to the worship of other gods: and the Lord will be moved to wrath against you and send destruction on you quickly.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

But this is what you are to do to them: their altars are to be pulled down and their pillars broken, and their holy trees cut down and their images burned with fire.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For you are a holy people to the Lord your God: marked out by the Lord your God to be his special people out of all the nations on the face of the earth.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

The Lord did not give you his love or take you for himself because you were more in number than any other people; for you were the smallest of the nations:

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

But because of his love for you, and in order to keep his oath to your fathers, the Lord took you out with the strength of his hand, making you free from the prison-house and from the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

Be certain, then, that the Lord your God is God; whose faith and mercy are unchanging, who keeps his word through a thousand generations to those who have love for him and keep his laws;

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And you are to send destruction on all the peoples which the Lord your God gives into your hands; have no pity on them, and do not give worship to their gods; for that will be a cause of sin to you.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

If you say in your hearts, These nations are greater in number than we are: how are we to take their land from them?

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Have no fear of them: for the Lord your God is with you, a great God greatly to be feared.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The images of their gods are to be burned with fire: have no desire for the gold and silver on them, and do not take it for yourselves, for it will be a danger to you: it is a thing disgusting to the Lord your God:

כִּ֧י ki “for”

And you may not take a disgusting thing into your house, and so become cursed with its curse: but keep yourselves from it, turning from it with fear and hate, for it is a cursed thing.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes

כִּ֠י ki “that”כִּ֛י ki “for”

Keep in mind this thought, that as a son is trained by his father, so you have been trained by the Lord your God.

כִּ֗י Ki “that”

For the Lord your God is guiding you into a good land, a land of water-springs, of fountains, and deep streams flowing out from the valleys and the hills;

כִּ֚י ki “for”

But keep in mind the Lord your God: for it is he who gives you the power to get wealth, so that he may give effect to the agreement which he made by his oath with your fathers, as at this day.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

And it is certain that if at any time you are turned away from the Lord your God, and go after other gods, to be their servants and to give them worship, destruction will overtake you.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

Be certain then today that it is the Lord your God who goes over before you like an all-burning fire; he will send destruction on them, crushing them before you; and you will send them in flight, putting an end to them quickly, as the Lord has said.

כִּי֩ ki “that”

Not for your righteousness or because your hearts are upright are you going in to take their land; but because of the evil-doing of these nations the Lord your God is driving them out from before you, and to give effect to his oath to your fathers, Abrah

כִּ֞י ki “for”

Be certain then that the Lord your God is not giving you this good land as a reward for your righteousness; for you are a stiff-necked people.

כִּ֠י ki “that”כִּ֥י ki “for”

And the Lord said to me, Get up now, and go down quickly from this place; for the people you have taken out of Egypt have given themselves over to evil; they have quickly been turned from the way in which I gave them orders to go; they have made themselv

כִּ֚י ki “for”

For I was full of fear because of the wrath of the Lord which was burning against you, with your destruction in view. But again the Lord's ear was open to my prayer.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

So I went down on my face in prayer before the Lord for forty days and forty nights as I did at first; because the Lord had said that he would put an end to you.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, strong in power and greatly to be feared, who has no respect for any man's position and takes no rewards:

כִּ֚י ki “for”

So be kind to the man from a strange country who is living among you, for you yourselves were living in a strange country in the land of Egypt.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And be certain in your minds this day; for these words are not said to your children, who have had no experience of the training of the Lord your God, and who have not seen his great power or his strong hand and his stretched-out arm,

כִּ֣י׀ ki “that”