H3588A–כִּי–ki

And your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, ye shall be trodden down by it.

כִּ֣י ki “if”

As it passeth through it shall take you; for morning by morning shall it pass through, by day and by night; and it shall be terror only to understand the report.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow when he would wrap himself in it.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For Jehovah will rise up as on mount Perazim, he will be moved with anger as in the valley of Gibeon; that he may do his work, his strange work, and perform his act, his unwonted act.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard from the Lord Jehovah of hosts a consumption, and [ergänzt: one] determined, upon the whole land.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For the dill is not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart-wheel turned about upon the cummin; but dill is beaten out with a staff, and cummin with a rod.

כִּ֣י ki “that”כִּ֧י ki “for”

Bread [ergänzt: corn] is crushed, because he will not ever be threshing it; and if he drove the wheels of his cart and his horses [ergänzt: over it], he would not crush it.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

For Jehovah hath poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes; the prophets and your chiefs, the seers, hath he covered.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And the whole vision is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which they give to one that can read, saying, Read this, I pray thee; and he saith, I cannot, for it is sealed.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

And the Lord saith, Forasmuch as this people draw near with their mouth, and honour me with their lips, but their heart is removed far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment taught of men;

כִּ֤י ki “for”

[ergänzt: Oh] your perverseness! -- Shall the potter be esteemed as the clay, so that the work should say of him that made it, He made me not; or the thing formed say of him that formed it, He hath no understanding?

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For the terrible one shall come to nought, and the scorner shall be no more, and all that watch for iniquity shall be cut off,

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

for when he seeth his children, the work of my hands, in the midst of him, they shall hallow my name, and hallow the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

They were all ashamed of a people [ergänzt: that] did not profit them, nor were a help or profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

that this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of Jehovah;

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah, the Holy One of Israel: In returning and rest shall ye be saved, in quietness and confidence shall be your strength; but ye would not.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And ye said, No, but we will flee upon horses, -- therefore shall ye flee; and, We will ride upon the swift, -- therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

כִ֛י khi “deed”

And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he lift himself up, that he may have mercy upon you; for Jehovah is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For the people shall dwell in Zion, at Jerusalem. Thou shalt weep no more; he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; as he heareth it, he will answer thee.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

And when ye turn to the right hand or when ye turn to the left, thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it.

כִּ֥י ki “that”וְכִ֥י (כִ֥י) Khi “that”

For through the voice of Jehovah shall the Assyrian be broken down: he will smite [ergänzt: him] with the rod.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For Topheth is prepared of old; for the king also it is prepared: he hath made it deep and large; its pile is fire and much wood; the breath of Jehovah, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, and depend on horses, and confide in chariots because [ergänzt: they are] many, and in horsemen because they are very strong; and who look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek Jehovah!

כִּ֣י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For thus hath Jehovah said unto me: Like as the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, is not afraid of their voice, nor giveth way before the multitude of them; so will Jehovah of hosts come down to war upon mount Zion, and on the hill thereof.

כִּ֣י ki “for”