H3588A–כִּי–ki

Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;

כִּ֣י ki “if”כִּ֣י ki “for”

For jealousy is the rage of a man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For at the window of my house I looked forth through my lattice;

כִּ֭י ki “for”

For my husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey;

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Till an arrow strike through his liver; as a bird hasteneth to the snare-- and knoweth not that it is at the cost of his life.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For she hath cast down many wounded; yea, a mighty host are all her slain.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Hear, for I will speak excellent things, and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For my mouth shall utter truth, and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For wisdom is better than rubies, and all things desirable are not to be compared unto her.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For whoso findeth me findeth life, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

But he knoweth not that the shades are there; that her guests are in the depths of the nether-world.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it; but he that hateth them that strike hands is secure.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Behold, the righteous shall be requited in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The nether-world and Destruction are before the LORD; how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; for the throne is established by righteousness.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

The hunger of the labouring man laboureth for him; for his mouth compelleth him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Overbearing speech becometh not a churl; much less do lying lips a prince.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

All the brethren of the poor do hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him! He that pursueth words, they turn against him.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Luxury is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Chasten thy son, for there is hope; but set not thy heart on his destruction.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and hold him in pledge that is surety for an alien woman.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

The violence of the wicked shall drag them away; because they refuse to do justly.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”