H9004–/כ–k

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look on the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall grow old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner; but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

כֶּעָשָׁ֤ן (כֶּ) ke. “like <the>”כַּבֶּ֣גֶד (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.

כַבֶּ֙גֶד֙ (כַ) kha. “like <the>”וְכַצֶּ֖מֶר (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, [ergänzt: as in] the generations of passed ages. Is it not thou that hath hewn Rahab in pieces, [ergänzt: and] pierced the monster?

כִּ֣ימֵי (כִּ֣) Ki. “like”

and forgettest Jehovah thy Maker, who hath stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and thou art afraid continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepareth to destroy? And where is the fury of the oppressor?

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “<just>”

Thy children have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an oryx in a net: they are full of the fury of Jehovah, the rebuke of thy God.

כְּת֣וֹא (כְּ) ke. “like”

and I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; who have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street to them that went over.

כָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (כָ) kha. “like the”וְכַח֖וּץ (כַ) kha. “like the”

As many were astonished at thee -- his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the children of men

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

For he shall grow up before him as a tender sapling, and as a root out of dry ground: he hath no form nor lordliness, and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

כַּיּוֹנֵ֜ק (כַּ) ka “like <the>”וְכַשֹּׁ֙רֶשׁ֙ (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

He is despised and left alone of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief, and like one from whom [ergänzt: men] hide their faces; -- despised, and we esteemed him not.

וּכְמַסְתֵּ֤ר (כְ) khe. “like”

All we like sheep have gone astray, we have turned every one to his own way; and Jehovah hath laid upon him the iniquity of us all.

כַּצֹּ֣אן (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, but he opened not his mouth; he was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and was as a sheep dumb before her shearers, and he opened not his mouth.

כַּשֶּׂה֙ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”וּכְרָחֵ֕ל (כְ) khe. “like”

For Jehovah hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and as a wife of youth, that hath been refused, saith thy God.

כְאִשָּׁ֧ה (כְ) khe. “like”

For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Come, [ergänzt: say they,] I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, [ergänzt: and] much more abundant.

כָזֶה֙ (כָ) kha. “like”

But the wicked are like the troubled sea, which cannot rest, and whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

כַּיָּ֣ם (כַּ) ka “[are] like the”

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and declare unto my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

כַּשּׁוֹפָ֖ר (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that doeth righteousness, and hath not forsaken the ordinance of their God; they ask of me the ordinances of righteousness, they take delight in approaching to God:

כְּג֞וֹי (כְּ) ke. “like”

Behold, ye have fasted for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness; ye do not at present fast, to cause your voice to be heard on high.

כַיּ֔וֹם (כַ) khai. “like <the>”

Is such the fast that I have chosen, a day for a man to afflict his soul, -- that he should bow down his head as a bulrush, and spread sackcloth and ashes [ergänzt: under him]? Wilt thou call this a fast, and a day acceptable to Jehovah?

הֲכָזֶ֗ה (כָ) kha. “like”כְּאַגְמֹ֜ן (כְּ) ke. “like”

Then shall thy light break forth as the dawn, and thy health shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee, the glory of Jehovah shall be thy rearguard.

כַּשַּׁ֙חַר֙ (כַּ) ka. “like the”

and thou proffer thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in the darkness, and thine obscurity be as midday;

כַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃ (כַּֽ) Ka. “[will be] like the”

and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and strengthen thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a water-spring, whose waters deceive not.

כְּגַ֣ן (כְּ) ke. “like”וּכְמוֹצָ֣א (כְ) khe. “like”

We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at midday as in the twilight; amongst the flourishing we are as the dead.

כַֽעִוְרִים֙ (כַֽ) kha. “like <the>”וּכְאֵ֥ין (כְ) khe. “like”כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁף (כַּ) ka. “like the”כַּמֵּתִֽים׃ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

We roar all like bears, and mourn grievously like doves: we look for judgment, and there is none; for salvation, [ergänzt: but] it is far from us.

כַדֻּבִּים֙ (כַ) kha. “like <the>”וְכַיּוֹנִ֖ים (כַ) kha “like <the>”

And he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on garments of vengeance [ergänzt: for] clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloak.

כַּשִּׁרְיָ֔ן (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כַּמְעִ֖יל (כַּ) ka “like <the>”