H3588A–כִּי–ki

And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the vale of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it; for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Do I lack madmen, that ye have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?

כִּי־ ki- “that”

And Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him: now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk-tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.

כִּ֚י ki “that”

that all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that discloseth to me when my son maketh a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or discloseth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

כִּי֩ ki “for”כִּ֣י ki “that”

Have I to-day begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute anything unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for thy servant knoweth nothing of all this, less or more.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah.

כִּ֤י ki “for”וְכִ֤י (כִ֤י) Khi “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Jehovah's priests.

כִּ֚י ki “that”

And David said unto Abiathar, I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned [ergänzt: the death] of all the persons of thy father's house.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

כִּ֛י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And David's men said unto him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

Then David inquired of Jehovah yet again. And Jehovah answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into thy hand.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

כִּי־ ki- “that”כִּ֚י ki “for”

And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Then said David, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. And it was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he forbare to go forth.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And he said unto him, Fear not; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find thee; and thou shalt be king over Israel, and I shall be next unto thee; and that also Saul my father knoweth.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have had compassion on me.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Go, I pray you, make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [ergänzt: and] who hath seen him there; for it is told me that he dealeth very subtly.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid upon the land.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And he said unto his men, Jehovah forbid that I should do this thing unto my lord, Jehovah's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Jehovah's anointed.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that Jehovah had delivered thee to-day into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee; but [ergänzt: mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Jehovah's anointed.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against thee, though thou huntest after my life to take it.

כִּ֡י ki “for”כִּי֩ ki “that”

And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I; for thou hast rendered unto me good, whereas I have rendered unto thee evil.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

For if a man find his enemy, will he let him go well away? wherefore Jehovah reward thee good for that which thou hast done unto me this day.

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “if”