H3588A–כִּי–ki

For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem. She is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And I am full of the fury of Jehovah, I am weary with holding in. Pour it out upon the children in the street, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife shall be taken; the aged with him [ergänzt: that is] full of days.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And their houses shall be turned unto others, [ergänzt: their] fields and wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them, every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.

כִּ֤י ki “that”

Are they ashamed that they have committed abomination? Nay, they are not at all ashamed, neither know they what it is to blush. Therefore they shall fall among them that fall; at the time that I visit them they shall stumble, saith Jehovah.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, the fruit of their thoughts; for they have not hearkened unto my words, and as to my law, they have rejected it.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for [ergänzt: there is] the sword of the enemy, terror is on every side.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

Daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes: make mourning, [ergänzt: as] for an only son -- bitter lamentation; for the spoiler cometh suddenly upon us.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Reprobate silver shall they call them, for Jehovah hath rejected them.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For go now unto my place which was in Shiloh, where I caused my name to dwell at the first, and see what I did to it, for the wickedness of my people Israel.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

And thou, pray not for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, and make not intercession to me; for I will not hear thee.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

For I spoke not unto your fathers, nor commanded them concerning burnt-offerings and sacrifices, in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt;

כִּ֠י ki “for”

Cut off thy hair, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the heights; for Jehovah hath rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith Jehovah; they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And I will cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall become a waste.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Therefore will I give their wives unto others, their fields to those that shall possess [ergänzt: them]; for every one, from the least even unto the greatest, is given to covetousness; from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Are they ashamed that they have committed abomination? Nay, they are not at all ashamed, and they know not how to blush. Therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall stumble, saith Jehovah.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fenced cities, and let us be silent there: for Jehovah our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Jehovah.

כִּי֩ ki “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”

For behold, I send among you serpents, vipers against which there is no charm, and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? Why then is there no dressing applied for the healing of the daughter of my people?

כִּ֗י Ki “for”

Oh that I had in the wilderness a traveller's lodging-place, that I might leave my people, and go away from them! For they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

And they bend their tongue, their bow of falsehood, and not for fidelity are they valiant in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

Take ye heed every one of his friend, and confide not in any brother; for every brother only supplanteth, and every friend goeth about with slander.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else could I do for the daughter of my people?

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For the mountains will I take up weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness, a lamentation; for they are burnt up, so that none passeth through them; and the voice of the cattle is not heard. Both the fowl of the heavens and the beasts are fled; they are gone.

כִּ֤י ki “for”