H3588A–כִּי–ki

Inquire, I pray thee, of Jehovah for us; for Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon maketh war against us; if so be that Jehovah will deal with us according to all his marvellous works, that he may go up from us.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

For I have set my face against 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 have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that this house shall become a waste.

כִּי־ ki- “that”

For thus saith Jehovah concerning the house of the king of Judah: Thou art a Gilead unto me, the summit of Lebanon: verily I will make thee a wilderness, cities not inhabited.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Weep not for the dead, neither bemoan him; [ergänzt: 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 concerning Shallum the son of Josiah, the king of Judah, who reigned instead of Josiah his father, who went forth out of this place: He shall not return thither any more;

כִּ֣י ki “for”

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

כִּ֗י Ki “for”

Shalt thou reign, because thou viest with the cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice? Then it was well with him.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

But thine eyes and thy heart are only on thine extortion, and on the blood of the innocent, to shed it, and on oppression and on violence, to do it.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and give forth thy voice in Bashan, and cry from [ergänzt: the heights of] Abarim: for all thy lovers are destroyed.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I spoke unto thee in thy prosperity; [ergänzt: but] thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy way from thy youth, that thou hearkenedst not unto my voice.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

The wind shall feed on 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”

[ergänzt: As] I live, saith Jehovah, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, were a signet upon my right hand, yet will I pluck thee thence;

כִּ֥י ki “for”

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

כִּי֩ ki “for”

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

כִּ֤י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For both prophet and priest are profane: even in my house have I found their wickedness, saith Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Therefore 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 in 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 water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is profaneness gone forth into all the land.

כִּ֗י Ki “for”

For who hath stood in the council of Jehovah, so that he hath perceived and heard his word? who hath hearkened to his word and listened?

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And when this people, or a prophet, or a priest, ask thee, saying, What is the burden of Jehovah? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even 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 for badness, surely, thus saith Jehovah: So will I make Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the remnant 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 serve themselves of them also; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

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

כִּ֣י ki “for”