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As `when' one fleeth from the face of the lion, And the bear hath met him, And he hath come in to the house, And hath leant his hand on the wall, And the serpent hath bitten him.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And roll on as waters doth judgment, And righteousness as a perennial stream.

כַּמַּ֖יִם (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כְּנַ֥חַל (כְּ) ke. “like”

Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;

כְּדָוִ֕יד (כְּ) ke. “like”

For this doth not the land tremble, And mourned hath every dweller in it? And come up as a flood hath all of it. And it hath been cast out, and hath sunk, Like the flood of Egypt.

כָאֹר֙ (כָ) kha. “like the”כִּיא֥וֹר (כִּ) ki. “like”

And have turned your festivals to mourning, And all your songs to lamentation, And caused sackcloth to come up on all loins, And on every head -- baldness, And made it as a mourning `of' an only one, And its latter end as a day of bitterness.

כְּאֵ֣בֶל (כְּ) ke. “like”כְּי֥וֹם (כְּ) ke. “[will be] like”

And `it is' the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Who is striking against the land, and it melteth, And mourned have all the inhabitants in it, And come up as a flood hath all of it, And it hath sunk -- like the flood of Egypt.

כַיְאֹר֙ (כַ) kha “like the”כִּיאֹ֥ר (כִּ) ki. “like”

As sons of Cushim are ye not to Me? O sons of Israel -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Israel did I not bring up out of the land of Egypt? And the Philistines from Caphtor, and Aram from Kir?

כִבְנֵי֩ (כִ) khi “like”

For lo, I am commanding, And I have shaken among all the nations the house of Israel, As `one' doth shake with a sieve, And there falleth not a grain `to' the earth.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

In that day I raise the tabernacle of David, that is fallen, And I have repaired their breaches, And its ruins I do raise up, And I have built it up as in days of old.

כִּימֵ֥י (כִּ) ki. “like”

If thou dost go up high as an eagle, And if between stars thou dost set thy nest, From thence I bring thee down, An affirmation of Jehovah.

כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

In the day of thy standing over-against, In the day of strangers taking captive his force, And foreigners have entered his gates, And for Jerusalem have cast a lot, Even thou `art' as one of them!

כְּאַחַ֥ד (כְּ) ke. “[were] like”

For near `is' the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

For -- as ye have drunk on My holy mount, Drink do all the nations continually, And they have drunk and have swallowed, And they have been as they have not been.

כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּֽ) ka. “just”כְּל֥וֹא (כְּ) ke. “like”

And they cry unto Jehovah, and say, `We pray Thee, O Jehovah, let us not, we pray Thee, perish for this man's life, and do not lay on us innocent blood, for Thou, Jehovah, as Thou hast pleased, Thou hast done.'

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

and Jonah riseth, and he goeth unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. And Nineveh hath been a great city before God, a journey of three days.

כִּדְבַ֣ר (כִּ) ki “according to”

And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, `Better `is' my death than my life.'

כִּזְרֹ֣חַ (כִּ) ki “when”

Melted have been the mountains under Him, And the valleys do rend themselves, As wax from the presence of fire, As waters cast down by a slope.

כַּדּוֹנַג֙ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כְּמַ֖יִם (כְּ) ke. “like”

For this I lament and howl, I go spoiled and naked, I make a lamentation like dragons, And a mourning like daughters of an ostrich.

כַּתַּנִּ֔ים (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כִּבְנ֥וֹת (כִּ) ki “like”

Make bald and shave, for thy delightful sons, Enlarge thy baldness as an eagle, For they have removed from thee!

כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

I do surely gather thee, O Jacob, all of thee, I surely bring together the remnant of Israel, Together I do set it as the flock of Bozrah, As a drove in the midst of its pasture, It maketh a noise because of man.

כְּצֹ֣אן (כְּ) ke. “like”כְּעֵ֙דֶר֙ (כְּ) ke. “like”

And who have eaten the flesh of My people, And their skin from off them have stript, And their bones they have broken, And they have spread `them' out as in a pot, And as flesh in the midst of a caldron.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”וּכְבָשָׂ֖ר (כְ) khe. “like”

Then do they cry unto Jehovah, And He doth not answer them, And hideth His face from them at that time, As they have made evil their doings.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “<as>”

Now, why dost thou shout aloud? A king -- is there none in thee? Hath thy counsellor perished, That taken hold of thee hath pain as a travailing woman?

כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃ (כַּ) ka “like <the>”

Be pained, and bring forth, O daughter of Zion, As a travailing woman, For now, thou goest forth from the city, And thou hast dwelt in the field, And thou hast gone unto Babylon, There thou art delivered, There redeem thee doth Jehovah from the hand of thine enemies.

כַּיּֽוֹלֵדָ֑ה (כַּ) ka “like <the>”

They have not known the thoughts of Jehovah, Nor have they understood His counsel, For He hath gathered them as a sheaf `into' a threshing-floor.

כֶּעָמִ֥יר (כֶּ) ke. “like <the>”