H3588A–כִּי–ki

It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had trespassed against Yahweh,

כִּ֥י ki “for”

When Yahweh saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Nevertheless they shall be his servants, that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

He did that which was evil, because he didn't set his heart to seek Yahweh.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?

כִּ֞י ki “that”

and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense: the show bread also [supplied: set they] in order on the pure table; and the lampstand of gold with the lamps of it, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don't you fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied on Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For he said to Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Asa cried to Yahweh his God, and said, Yahweh, there is none besides you to help, between the mighty and him who has no strength: help us, Yahweh our God; for we rely on you, and in your name are we come against this multitude. Yahweh, you are our God; don't let man prevail against you.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Asa and the people who were with him pursued them to Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Yahweh, and before his host; and they carried away very much booty.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

They struck all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of Yahweh came on them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

In those times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in; but great vexations were on all the inhabitants of the lands.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God did vex them with all adversity.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

But be you strong, and don't let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

He gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and those who sojourned with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that Yahweh his God was with him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

All Judah rejoiced at the oath; for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and Yahweh gave them rest round about.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars.

כִּ֣י ki “for”כִּ֣י ki “for”

Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison-house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he didn't seek Yahweh, but to the physicians.

כִּ֖י ki “for”

Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn't seek the Baals,

כִּ֣י ki “for”

but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh: but I hate him; for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. Jehoshaphat said, Don't let the king say so.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֣י ki “for”