H3588A–כִּי–ki

And they made ready the present against Joseph should come at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.

כִּ֣י ki “for”כִּי־ ki- “that”

And Joseph made haste; for his bowels yearned towards his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who ate with him, by themselves; because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.

כִּי֩ ki “for”כִּי־ ki- “for”

And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that ye have done? knew ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

Then Judah came near to him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thy anger burn against thy servant; for thou art even as Pharaoh.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

And it came to pass, when we came to thy servant, my father, we told him the words of my lord.

כִּ֣י ki “that”

And we said, We cannot go down: if our youngest brother shall be with us, then will we go down; for we may not see the man's face, except our youngest brother shall be with us.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

And thy servant my father, said to us, Ye know that my wife bore me two sons:

כִּ֥י ki “that”

It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants will bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father, with sorrow to the grave.

כִּי־ ki- “that”

For thy servant became surety for the lad to my father, saying, If I bring him not to thee, then I will bear the blame to my father for ever.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

For how shall I return to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest perhaps I see the evil that shall come on my father.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

And Joseph said to his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither; for God sent me before you to preserve life.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”כִּ֣י ki “for”

For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in which there shall neither be tillage nor harvest.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.

כִּ֖י ki “for”

And there will I nourish thee, (for yet there are five years of famine,) lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, should come to poverty.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

And behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh to you.

כִּי־ ki- “that”

Also regard not your furniture; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

כִּי־ ki- “for”

And told him, saying, Joseph is yet alive, and he is governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not.

וְכִֽי־ (כִֽי) khi- “that”כִּ֥י ki “for”

And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

And the men are shepherds, for their employment hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

That ye shall say, The occupation of thy servants hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

They said moreover to Pharaoh, We have come to sojourn in the land: for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks, for the famine is severe in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

כִּי־ ki- “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “for”