H3588A–כִּי–ki

And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,

כִּ֥י ki “for”

And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek the LORD.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

Ought ye not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingdom over Israel to David for ever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?

כִּ֞י ki “that”

And they burn unto the LORD every morning and every evening burnt sacrifices and sweet incense: the shewbread also set they in order upon the pure table; and the candlestick of gold with the lamps thereof, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of the LORD our God; but ye have forsaken him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let no man prevail against thee.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And Asa and the people that were with him pursued them unto Gerar: and the Ethiopians were overthrown, that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before the LORD, and before his host; and they carried away very much spoil.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries.

כִּ֚י ki “for”

And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.

כִּ֛י ki “for”

And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and the strangers with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henceforth thou shalt have wars.

כִּ֣י ki “for”כִּ֣י ki “for”

Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.

כִּ֖י ki “for”

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim;

כִּ֣י ki “for”

But sought to the Lord God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel.

כִּ֠י ki “for”

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”כִּ֣י ki “for”