H3588A–כִּי–ki

For Jehovah thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Jehovah, him and his sons for ever.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourneth, and come with all the desire of his soul unto the place which Jehovah shall choose;

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “if”

When thou art come into the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

כִּ֤י ki “if”

For whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah: and because of these abominations Jehovah thy God doth drive them out from before thee.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

For these nations, that thou shalt dispossess, hearken unto them that practise augury, and unto diviners; but as for thee, Jehovah thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.

כִּ֣י׀ ki “for”

And if thou say in thy heart, How shall we know the word which Jehovah hath not spoken?

וְכִ֥י (כִ֥י) Khi “if”

When Jehovah thy God shall cut off the nations, whose land Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and smite him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֠י ki “for”

if thou shalt keep all this commandment to do it, which I command thee this day, to love Jehovah thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, besides these three:

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally so that he dieth, and he flee into one of these cities;

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “if”

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, [ergänzt: and] a people more than thou, thou shalt not be afraid of them; for Jehovah thy God is with thee, who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

for Jehovah your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

When thou drawest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

but thou shalt utterly destroy them: the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee;

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by wielding an axe against them; for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of thee?

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”כִּ֚י ki “for”כִּ֤י ki “for”

Only the trees of which thou knowest that they are not trees for food, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it fall.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

If one be found slain in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath smitten him;

כִּי־ ki- “if”

And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them Jehovah thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and Jehovah thy God delivereth them into thy hands, and thou carriest them away captive,

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the first-born son be hers that was hated;

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

but he shall acknowledge the first-born, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the first-born is his.

כִּי֩ ki “that”כִּי־ ki- “for”

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, that will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them;

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree;

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “if”