H3588A–כִּי–ki

The inhabitants of Samaria will be in terror for the calves of Beth Aven; For its people will mourn over it, Along with its priests who rejoiced over it, For its glory, because it has departed from it.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

You have plowed wickedness. You have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of lies, For you trusted in your way, in the multitude of your 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 by his arms; But they didn't know that I healed them.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

"They won't return into the land of Egypt; But the Assyrian will be their king, Because they refused to repent.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

I will not execute the fierceness of my anger. I will not return to destroy Ephraim: For I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of you; And I will not come in wrath.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

They will walk after Yahweh, Who will roar like a lion; For he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, Against your help.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; For when it is time, he doesn't come to the opening of the womb.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

Though he is fruitful among his brothers, an east wind will come, The breath of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness; And his spring will become dry, And his fountain will be dried up. He will plunder the storehouse of treasure.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Samaria will bear her guilt; For she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword. Their infants will be dashed in pieces, And their pregnant women will be ripped open."

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Israel, return to Yahweh your God; For you have fallen because of your sin.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

"I will heal their waywardness. I will love them freely; For my anger is turned away from him.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, And the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; For it is cut off from your mouth.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, And he has the fangs of a lioness.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

The field is laid waste. The land mourns, for the grain is destroyed, The new wine has dried up, And the oil languishes.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

Be confounded, you farmers! Wail, you vineyard keepers; For the wheat and for the barley; For the harvest of the field has perished.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

The vine has dried up, and the fig tree withered; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, Even all of the trees of the field are withered; For joy has withered away from the sons of men.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Put on sackcloth and mourn, you priests! Wail, you ministers of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God, For the meal offering and the drink offering are withheld from your God's house.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Alas for the day! For the day of Yahweh is at hand, And it will come as destruction from the Almighty.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

How the animals groan! The herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

Yahweh, I cry to you, For the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, And the flame has burned all the trees of the field.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, For the water brooks have dried up, And the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

כִּ֤י ki “for”