H3588A–כִּי–ki

The inhabitants of Samaria shall be in dread for the calves of Beth-aven; for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof shall tremble for it, for its glory, 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 out of Egypt I called My son.

כִּ֛י ki “if”

And I, I taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.

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 fury.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against Me, against thy help.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The throes 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”

For though he be fruitful among the reed-plants, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD coming up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up; he shall spoil the treasure of all precious 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”

Return, O Israel, unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast stumbled in 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”

Whoso is wise, let him understand these things, whoso is prudent, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the just do walk in them; but transgressors do stumble 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 people is come up upon my land, mighty, 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 wasted, the land mourneth; for the corn is wasted, the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

Be ashamed, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because 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, 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 is withholden from the house of your God.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

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

כִּ֤י ki “for”

The grains shrivel under their hoes; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the corn 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”

Unto Thee, O LORD, do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath set ablaze 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”