H3588A–כִּי–ki

For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; yes, they have called a multitude after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words to thee.

כִּ֧י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

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

כִּ֛י ki “for”

The spoilers have come upon all high places through the wilderness: for the sword of the LORD shall devour from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh shall have peace.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave to me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be to 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 to them this word; Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say to 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 the LORD hath spoken.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and my eye shall weep bitterly, and run down with tears, because the LORD'S flock is carried away captive.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Say to the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee? for thou hast taught them to be captains, and as chief over thee: shall not sorrows take thee, as a woman in travail?

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And if thou shalt say in thy heart, Why come these things upon me? For the greatness of thy iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels made bare.

וְכִ֤י (כִ֤י) Khi “if”

Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain on the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Yes, the hind also calved in the field, and forsook it, because there was no grass.

כִּ֤י ki “for”כִּ֥י ki “for”

And the wild asses stood in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes failed, because there was no grass.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: 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 an oblation, 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 GOD! behold, the prophets say to 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”

Therefore thou shalt say this word to them; Let my 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 blow.

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 them that are sick with famine! yes, both the prophet and the priest go about into a land that they know not.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

We acknowledge, O LORD, 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 Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And it shall come to pass, if they say to thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the LORD; 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 the captivity, to the captivity.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan thee? or who shall go aside to ask concerning 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 neither lent on usury, nor have men lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

And I will make thee to pass with thy enemies into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn upon you.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”