H3588A–כִּי–ki

For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; even they have cried aloud after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.

כִּ֧י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

They have made it a desolation; it mourneth unto me, being desolate; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Destroyers are come upon all the bare heights in the wilderness; for the sword of Jehovah devoureth from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh hath peace.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith Jehovah; that they may be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.

כִּ֡י ki “for”

Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word: Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?

כִּ֥י ki “that”

Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [ergänzt: your] pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah's flock is taken captive.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headtires are come down, even the crown of your glory.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

What wilt thou say, when he shall set over thee as head those whom thou hast thyself taught to be friends to thee? shall not sorrows take hold of thee, as of a woman in travail?

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And if thou say in thy heart, Wherefore are these things come upon me? for the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels suffer violence.

וְכִ֤י (כִ֤י) Khi “if”

Because of the ground which is cracked, for that no rain hath been in the land, the plowmen are put to shame, they cover their heads.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Yea, the hind also in the field calveth, and forsaketh [ergänzt: her young], because there is no grass.

כִּ֤י ki “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”

And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name's sake, O Jehovah; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt-offering and meal-offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.

כִּ֣י ki “for”וְכִ֧י (כִ֧י) Khi “if”כִּ֗י Ki “for”

Then said I, Ah, Lord Jehovah! behold, the prophets say unto them, Ye shall not see the sword, neither shall ye have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And thou shalt say this word unto them, Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

If I go forth into the field, then, behold, the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then, behold, they that are sick with famine! for both the prophet and the priest go about in the land, and have no knowledge.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

We acknowledge, O Jehovah, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against thee.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast made all these things.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And it shall come to pass, when they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith Jehovah: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For who will have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who will bemoan thee? or who will turn aside to ask of thy welfare?

כִּ֠י ki “for”

Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; [ergänzt: yet] every one of them doth curse me.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

And I will make [ergänzt: them] to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not; for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”