H3588A–כִּי–ki

Set yourselves in array against Babylon round about, all ye that bend the bow; shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she hath sinned against Jehovah.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Shout against her round about: she hath submitted herself; her bulwarks are fallen, her walls are thrown down; for it is the vengeance of Jehovah: take vengeance upon her; as she hath done, do unto her.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

In those days, and in that time, saith Jehovah, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I have laid a snare for thee, and thou art also taken, O Babylon, and thou wast not aware: thou art found, and also caught, because thou hast striven against Jehovah.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Jehovah hath opened his armory, and hath brought forth the weapons of his indignation; for the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, hath a work [ergänzt: to do] in the land of the Chaldeans.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Slay all her bullocks; let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Call together the archers against Babylon, all them that bend the bow; encamp against her round about; let none thereof escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she hath done, do unto her; for she hath been proud against Jehovah, against the Holy One of Israel.

כִּ֧י ki “for”

Behold, I am against thee, O thou proud one, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts; for thy day is come, the time that I will visit thee.

כִּ֛י ki “that”

A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad over idols.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Behold, [ergänzt: the enemy] shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that can stand before me?

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֣י ki “for”

And I will send unto Babylon strangers, that shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

For Israel is not forsaken, nor Judah, of his God, of Jehovah of hosts; though their land is full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel.

כִּ֠י ki “for”כִּ֤י ki “for”

Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; be not cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of Jehovah's vengeance; he will render unto her a recompense.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country; for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for Jehovah hath both purposed and done that which he spake concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

Every man is become brutish [ergänzt: and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and [ergänzt: Israel] is the tribe of his inheritance: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate for ever, saith Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And the land trembleth and is in pain; for the purposes of Jehovah against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to met another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing-floor at the time when it is trodden; yet a little while, and the time of harvest shall come for her.

כִּי֩ ki “for”

Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come unto her from the north, saith Jehovah.

כִּ֧י ki “for”

We are confounded, because we have heard reproach; confusion hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of Jehovah's house.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֚י ki “for”

Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come unto her, saith Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”וְכִ֥י (כִ֥י) Khi “if”