H3588A–כִּי–ki

Inquire, I pray thee, of Jehovah for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon maketh war against us: peradventure Jehovah will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

For I have set my face upon this city for evil, and not for good, saith Jehovah: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith Jehovah, that this house shall become a desolation.

כִּי־ ki- “that”

For thus saith Jehovah concerning the house of the king of Judah: Thou art Gilead unto me, [ergänzt: and] the head of Lebanon; [ergänzt: yet] surely I will make thee a wilderness, [ergänzt: and] cities which are not inhabited.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him that goeth away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For thus saith Jehovah touching Shallum the son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned instead of Josiah his father, [ergänzt: and] who went forth out of this place: He shall not return thither any more.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

But in the place whither they have led him captive, there shall he die, and he shall see this land no more.

כִּ֗י Ki “for”

Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from Abarim; for all thy lovers are destroyed.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

The wind shall feed all thy shepherds, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

As I live, saith Jehovah, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Thus saith Jehovah, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days; for no more shall a man of his seed prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling in Judah.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. And their course is evil, and their might is not right;

כִּ֤י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

for both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.

כִּ֗י Ki “for”

For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, that he should perceive and hear his word? who hath marked my word, and heard it?

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of Jehovah? then shalt thou say unto them, What burden! I will cast you off, saith Jehovah.

וְכִי־ (כִי) khi- “if”

And the burden of Jehovah shall ye mention no more: for every man's own word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of Jehovah of hosts our God.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Jehovah: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God; for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.

כִּ֚י ki “that”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And as the bad figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so bad, surely thus saith Jehovah, So will I give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt,

כִּי־ ki- “for”

For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto me: take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

כִּ֣י ki “for”