H3588A–כִּי–ki

And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley 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”

Have I need of mad men, that ye have brought this fellow to play the mad man in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?

כִּי־ ki- “that”

When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having 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 showeth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or showeth 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”

Did I then begin to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute any thing unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

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

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

And Abiathar showed David that Saul had slain the LORD's priests.

כִּ֚י ki “that”

And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned 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: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

כִּ֛י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “if”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine 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 secretly practiced mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

Then David and his men, which 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 a 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 the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD's anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'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 mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.

כִּ֡י ki “for”כִּי֩ ki “that”

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

כִּ֤י ki “for”

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

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “if”