H3588A–כִּי–ki

-- Return, backsliding children; I will heal your backslidings. ... Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art Jehovah our God.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah our God.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

For thus saith Jehovah to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: Break up for you a fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Set up a banner toward Zion; take to flight, stay not! For I am bringing evil from the north, and a great destruction.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For this, gird you with sackcloth, lament and howl! for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned away from us.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Behold, he cometh up as clouds, and his chariots are as a whirlwind; his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are destroyed.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

As keepers of a field are they against her round about; for she hath been rebellious against me, saith Jehovah.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Thy way and thy doings have procured these [ergänzt: things] unto thee; this is thy wickedness, yea, it is bitter, yea, it reacheth unto thy heart.

כִּ֣י ki “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”

My bowels! my bowels! I am in travail! [ergänzt: Oh,] the walls of my heart! My heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace: for thou hearest, my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the clamour of war.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Destruction upon destruction is proclaimed; for the whole land is wasted: suddenly are my tents laid waste, my curtains, in a moment.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

כִּ֣י׀ ki “for”

For thus saith Jehovah: The whole land shall be a desolation; but I will not make a full end.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back therefrom.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

-- And thou, wasted one, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rendest thine eyes with paint, in vain dost thou make thyself fair: [ergänzt: thy] lovers despise thee, they seek thy life.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”כִּי־ ki- “that”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For I hear a voice, as of a woman in travail, anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion: she moaneth, she spreadeth forth her hands, [ergänzt: saying], Woe unto me! for my soul faileth because of murderers.

כִּי֩ ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And I said, Surely these are the wretched ones, they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

I will go unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God; but these have altogether broken the yoke, have burst the bonds.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Therefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall waste them; the leopard lurketh against their cities, every one that goeth out thence is torn in pieces: for their transgressions are multiplied, their backslidings are increased.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Go up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end; take away her battlements, for they are not Jehovah's.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith Jehovah.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah our God done all these things unto us? then shalt thou say to them, As ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not yours.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

For among my people are found wicked [ergänzt: men]: they lay wait, as fowlers stoop down; they set a trap, they catch men.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Flee for safety, ye children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and set up a signal in Beth-haccerem; for evil appeareth out of the north, and a great destruction.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Prepare war against her. Arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day hath declined, for the shadows of the evening are lengthening.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”