H3588A–כִּי–ki

The priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if you will take that, take it; for there is no other except that here. David said, There is none like that; give it me.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

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

כִּי־ ki- “that”

Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men who 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 who discloses to me when my son makes a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you who is sorry for me, or discloses to me that my son has stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?

כִּי֩ ki “for”כִּ֣י ki “that”

Have I today begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: don't let the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for your servant knows nothing of all this, less or more.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

The king said to the guard who stood about him, Turn, and kill the priests of Yahweh; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and didn't disclose it to me. But the servants of the king wouldn't put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Yahweh.

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

Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Yahweh's priests.

כִּ֚י ki “that”

David said to 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 your father's house.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

Abide you with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life: for with me you shall be in safeguard.

כִּ֛י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

David's men said to 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 Yahweh yet again. Yahweh answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

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

כִּי־ ki- “that”כִּ֚י ki “for”

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

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Then said David, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks 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 wherever they could go. It was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he gave up going there.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

He said to him, Don't be afraid; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; and that also Saul my father knows.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

Saul said, Blessed be you of Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [ergänzt: and] who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

But there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Haste you, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid on the land.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

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

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

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

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Moreover, my father, behold, yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and didn't kill you, know you and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, though you hunt after my life to take it.

כִּ֡י ki “for”כִּי֩ ki “that”

He said to David, You are more righteous than I; for you have rendered to me good, whereas I have rendered to you evil.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me this day.

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “if”