H3588A–כִּי–ki

The inhabitants of Samaria shall be in terror for the calves of Beth-aven; for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced over it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies; for thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

כִּ֛י ki “if”

Yet I taught Ephraim to walk; I took them on my arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return [ergänzt: to me].

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee; and I will not come in wrath.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

They shall walk after Jehovah, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that [ergänzt: thou art] against me, against thy help.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for it is time he should not tarry in the place of the breaking forth of children.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the breath of Jehovah coming up from the wilderness; and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall make spoil of the treasure of all goodly vessels.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Samaria shall bear her guilt; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword; their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

O Israel, return unto Jehovah thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely; for mine anger is turned away from him.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the jaw-teeth of a lioness.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The field is laid waste, the land mourneth; for the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

Be confounded, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; for the harvest of the field is perished.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

The vine is withered, and the fig-tree languisheth; the pomegranate-tree, the palm-tree also, and the apple-tree, even all the trees of the field are withered: for joy is withered away from the sons of men.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Gird yourselves [ergänzt: with sackcloth], and lament, ye priests; wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meal-offering and the drink-offering are withholden from the house of your God.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the grain is withered.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto thee; for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

כִּ֤י ki “for”