H3588A–כִּי–ki

Please inquire of Yahweh for us; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon makes war against us: peradventure Yahweh 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 on this city for evil, and not for good, says Yahweh: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says Yahweh, that this house shall become a desolation.

כִּי־ ki- “that”

For thus says Yahweh concerning the house of the king of Judah: You are Gilead to me, [ergänzt: and] the head of Lebanon; [ergänzt: yet] surely I will make you a wilderness, [ergänzt: and] cities which are not inhabited.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Don't you weep for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him who goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For thus says Yahweh 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 there any more.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

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

כִּ֗י Ki “for”

Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

But your eyes and your heart are not but for your 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 your voice in Bashan, and cry from Abarim; for all your lovers are destroyed.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I spoke to you in your prosperity; but you said, I will not hear. This has been your manner from your youth, that you didn't obey my voice.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

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

כִּ֣י ki “for”

As I live, says Yahweh, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet on my right hand, yet would I pluck you there;

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Thus says Yahweh, Write you this man childless, a man who shall not prosper in his days; for no more shall a man of his seed prosper, sitting on the throne of David, and ruling in Judah.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

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

כִּ֤י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Therefore thus says Yahweh 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 has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? who has marked my word, and heard it?

כִּ֣י ki “for”

When this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, saying, What is the burden of Yahweh? then shall you tell them, What burden! I will cast you off, says Yahweh.

וְכִי־ (כִי) khi- “if”

The burden of Yahweh shall you mention no more: for every man's own word shall be his burden; for you have perverted the words of the living God, of Yahweh of Hosts our God.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

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

כִּ֚י ki “that”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

As the bad figs, which can't be eaten, they are so bad, surely thus says Yahweh, So will I give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt,

כִּי־ ki- “for”

For many nations and great kings shall make bondservants 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 says Yahweh, the God of Israel, to me: take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send you, to drink it.

כִּ֣י ki “for”