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Genesis 1:4 · כִּי־And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.Genesis 1:10 · כִּי־God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of waters He called “seas.” And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:12 · כִּי־The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:18 · כִּי־to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:21 · כִּי־So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 1:25 · כִּי־God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.Genesis 2:3 · כִּ֣יThen God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on that day He rested from all the work of creation that He had accomplished.Genesis 2:5 · כִּי֩Now no shrub of the field had yet appeared on the earth, nor had any plant of the field sprouted, for the LORD God had not yet sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.Genesis 2:17 · כִּ֗יbut you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”Genesis 2:23 · כִּ֥יAnd the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.”Genesis 3:1 · כִּֽי־Now the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field that the LORD God had made. And he said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden?’”Genesis 3:5 · כִּ֚י · כִּ֗י“For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”Genesis 3:6 · כִּ֣י · וְכִ֧יWhen the woman saw that the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eyes, and that it was desirable for obtaining wisdom, she took the fruit and ate it. She also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate it.Genesis 3:7 · כִּ֥יAnd the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; so they sewed together fig leaves and made coverings for themselves.Genesis 3:10 · כִּֽי־“I heard Your voice in the garden,” he replied, “and I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid myself.”Genesis 3:11 · כִּ֥י“Who told you that you were naked?” asked the LORD God. “Have you eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat?”Genesis 3:14 · כִּ֣יSo the LORD God said to the serpent: “Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock and every beast of the field! On your belly will you go, and dust you will eat, all the days of your life.Genesis 3:17 · כִּֽי־And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.Genesis 3:19 · כִּ֥י · כִּֽי־By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground—because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”Genesis 3:20 · כִּ֛יAnd Adam named his wife Eve, because she would be the mother of all the living.Genesis 4:12 · כִּ֤יWhen you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.”Genesis 4:23 · כִּ֣יThen Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; wives of Lamech, listen to my speech. For I have slain a man for wounding me, a young man for striking me.Genesis 4:24 · כִּ֥יIf Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”Genesis 4:25 · כִּ֣י · כִּ֥יAnd Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”Genesis 5:24 · כִּֽי־Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.Genesis 6:1 · כִּֽי־Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,Genesis 6:2 · כִּ֥יthe sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.Genesis 6:5 · כִּ֥יThen the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.Genesis 6:6 · כִּֽי־And the LORD regretted that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.Genesis 6:7 · כִּ֥י · כִּ֥יSo the LORD said, “I will blot out man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth—every man and beast and crawling creature and bird of the air—for I am grieved that I have made them.”Genesis 6:12 · כִּֽי־And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways.Genesis 6:13 · כִּֽי־Then God said to Noah, “The end of all living creatures has come before Me, because through them the earth is full of violence. Now behold, I will destroy both them and the earth.Genesis 7:1 · כִּֽי־Then the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.Genesis 7:4 · כִּי֩For seven days from now I will send rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe from the face of the earth every living thing I have made.”Genesis 8:9 · כִּי־But the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.Genesis 8:11 · כִּי־And behold, the dove returned to him in the evening with a freshly plucked olive leaf in her beak. So Noah knew that the waters had receded from the earth.Genesis 8:21 · כִּ֠יWhen the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, He said in His heart, “Never again will I curse the ground because of man, even though every inclination of his heart is evil from his youth. And never again will I destroy all living creatures as I have done.Genesis 9:6 · כִּ֚יWhoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.Genesis 10:25 · כִּ֤יTwo sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.Genesis 11:9 · כִּי־That is why it is called Babel, for there the LORD confused the language of the whole world, and from that place the LORD scattered them over the face of all the earth.Genesis 12:10 · כִּֽי־Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.Genesis 12:11 · כִּ֛יAs he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman,Genesis 12:12 · כִּֽי־and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live.Genesis 12:14 · כִּֽי־So when Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.Genesis 12:18 · כִּ֥יSo Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, “What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?Genesis 13:6 · כִּֽי־But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.Genesis 13:8 · כִּֽי־So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are kinsmen.Genesis 13:10 · כִּ֥יAnd Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)Genesis 13:15 · כִּ֧יfor all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.Genesis 13:17 · כִּ֥יGet up and walk around the land, through its length and breadth, for I will give it to you.”Genesis 14:14 · כִּ֥יAnd when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.Genesis 15:4 · כִּי־Then the word of the LORD came to Abram, saying, “This one will not be your heir, but one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”Genesis 15:8 · כִּ֥יBut Abram replied, “Lord GOD, how can I know that I will possess it?”Genesis 15:13 · כִּי־Then the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.Genesis 15:16 · כִּ֧יIn the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”Genesis 16:4 · כִּ֣יAnd he slept with Hagar, and she conceived. But when Hagar realized that she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.Genesis 16:5 · כִּ֣יThen Sarai said to Abram, “May the wrong done to me be upon you! I delivered my servant into your arms, and ever since she saw that she was pregnant, she has treated me with contempt. May the LORD judge between you and me.”Genesis 16:11 · כִּֽי־The angel of the LORD proceeded: “Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son. And you shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.Genesis 16:13 · כִּ֣יSo Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!”Genesis 17:5 · כִּ֛יNo longer will you be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.Genesis 17:15 · כִּ֥יThen God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her Sarai, for her name is to be Sarah.Genesis 18:5 · כִּֽי־And I will bring a bit of bread so that you may refresh yourselves. This is why you have passed your servant’s way. After that, you may continue on your way.” “Yes,” they replied, “you may do as you have said.”Genesis 18:15 · כִּ֣י׀ · כִּ֥יBut Sarah was afraid, so she denied it and said, “I did not laugh.” “No,” replied the LORD, “but you did laugh.”Genesis 18:19 · כִּ֣יFor I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”Genesis 18:20 · כִּי־ · כִּ֥יThen the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,Genesis 19:2 · כִּ֥יand said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and spend the night. Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will spend the night in the square.”Genesis 19:8 · כִּֽי־Look, I have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them to you, and you can do to them as you please. But do not do anything to these men, for they have come under the protection of my roof.”Genesis 19:13 · כִּֽי־ · כִּֽי־because we are about to destroy this place. For the outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that He has sent us to destroy it.”Genesis 19:14 · כִּֽי־So Lot went out and spoke to the sons-in-law who were pledged in marriage to his daughters. “Get up,” he said. “Get out of this place, for the LORD is about to destroy the city!” But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.Genesis 19:22 · כִּ֣יHurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.Genesis 19:30 · כִּ֥יLot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains—for he was afraid to stay in Zoar—where they lived in a cave.Genesis 20:6 · כִּ֤יThen God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.Genesis 20:7 · כִּֽי־ · כִּי־Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, be aware that you will surely die—you and all who belong to you.”Genesis 20:9 · כִּֽי־Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”Genesis 20:10 · כִּ֥יAbimelech also asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do such a thing?”Genesis 20:11 · כִּ֣יAbraham replied, “I thought to myself, ‘Surely there is no fear of God in this place. They will kill me on account of my wife.’Genesis 20:18 · כִּֽי־for on account of Abraham’s wife Sarah, the LORD had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household.Genesis 21:7 · כִּֽי־She added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”Genesis 21:10 · כִּ֣יand she said to Abraham, “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac!”Genesis 21:12 · כִּ֣יBut God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.Genesis 21:13 · כִּ֥יBut I will also make a nation of the slave woman’s son, because he is your offspring.”Genesis 21:16 · כִּ֣יThen she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.Genesis 21:17 · כִּֽי־Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.Genesis 21:18 · כִּֽי־Get up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”Genesis 21:30 · כִּ֚י · כִּ֥יHe replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”Genesis 21:31 · כִּ֛יSo that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.Genesis 22:12 · כִּ֣י׀ · כִּֽי־“Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”Genesis 22:16 · כִּ֗יsaying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,Genesis 22:17 · כִּֽי־I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.Genesis 24:4 · כִּ֧יbut will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”Genesis 24:14 · כִּי־Now may it happen that the girl to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who responds, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well’—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. By this I will know that You have shown kindness to my master.”Genesis 24:41 · כִּ֥יAnd when you go to my kindred, if they refuse to give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.’Genesis 25:21 · כִּ֥יLater, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.Genesis 25:28 · כִּי־Because Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob.Genesis 25:30 · כִּ֥יHe said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)Genesis 26:3 · כִּֽי־Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring, and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.Genesis 26:7 · כִּ֤י · כִּֽי־But when the men of that place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister.” For he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” since he thought to himself, “The men of this place will kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is so beautiful.”Genesis 26:8 · כִּ֣יWhen Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.Genesis 26:9 · כִּ֣יAbimelech sent for Isaac and said, “So she is really your wife! How could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac replied, “Because I thought I might die on account of her.”Genesis 26:13 · כִּֽי־and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.Genesis 26:16 · כִּֽי־Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”Genesis 26:20 · כִּ֥יBut the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.Genesis 26:22 · כִּֽי־He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”Genesis 26:24 · כִּֽי־and that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”Genesis 26:28 · כִּֽי־“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with youGenesis 27:1 · כִּֽי־When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.Genesis 27:20 · כִּ֥יBut Isaac asked his son, “How did you ever find it so quickly, my son?” “Because the LORD your God brought it to me,” he replied.Genesis 27:23 · כִּֽי־Isaac did not recognize him, because his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him.Genesis 27:36 · הֲכִי֩So Esau declared, “Is he not rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice. He took my birthright, and now he has taken my blessing.” Then he asked, “Haven’t you saved a blessing for me?”Genesis 28:6 · כִּֽי־Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”Genesis 28:8 · כִּ֥יAnd seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,Genesis 28:11 · כִּי־On reaching a certain place, he spent the night there because the sun had set. And taking one of the stones from that place, he put it under his head and lay down to sleep.Genesis 28:15 · כִּ֚יLook, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”Genesis 28:17 · כִּ֚יAnd he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven!”Genesis 29:2 · כִּ֚יHe looked and saw a well in the field, and near it lay three flocks of sheep, because the sheep were watered from this well. And a large stone covered the mouth of the well.Genesis 29:9 · כִּ֥יWhile he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.Genesis 29:12 · כִּ֣י · וְכִ֥יHe told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.Genesis 29:15 · הֲכִי־Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”Genesis 29:21 · כִּ֥יFinally Jacob said to Laban, “Grant me my wife, for my time is complete, and I want to sleep with her.”Genesis 29:31 · כִּֽי־When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.Genesis 29:32 · כִּ֣י · כִּֽי־ · כִּ֥יAnd Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.”Genesis 29:33 · כִּֽי־ · כִּֽי־Again she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.Genesis 29:34 · כִּֽי־Once again Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Now at last my husband will become attached to me, because I have borne him three sons.” So he was named Levi.Genesis 30:1 · כִּ֣יWhen Rachel saw that she was not bearing any children for Jacob, she envied her sister. “Give me children, or I will die!” she said to Jacob.Genesis 30:9 · כִּ֥יWhen Leah saw that she had stopped having children, she gave her servant Zilpah to Jacob as a wife.Genesis 30:13 · כִּ֥יLeah said, “How happy I am! For the women call me happy.” So she named him Asher.Genesis 30:16 · כִּ֚יWhen Jacob came in from the field that evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, “You must come with me, for I have hired you with my son’s mandrakes.” So he slept with her that night.Genesis 30:20 · כִּֽי־“God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him Zebulun.Genesis 30:26 · כִּ֚יGive me my wives and children for whom I have served you, that I may go on my way. You know how hard I have worked for you.”Genesis 30:30 · כִּ֡יIndeed, you had very little before my arrival, but now your wealth has increased many times over. The LORD has blessed you wherever I set foot. But now, when may I also provide for my own household?”Genesis 30:33 · כִּֽי־So my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.”Genesis 31:5 · כִּֽי־and he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his attitude toward me has changed; but the God of my father has been with me.Genesis 31:6 · כִּ֚יYou know that I have served your father with all my strength.Genesis 31:12 · כִּ֣י‘Look up,’ he said, ‘and see that all the males that are mating with the flock are streaked, spotted, or speckled; for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.Genesis 31:15 · כִּ֣יAre we not regarded by him as outsiders? Not only has he sold us, but he has certainly squandered what was paid for us.Genesis 31:16 · כִּ֣יSurely all the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So do whatever God has told you.”Genesis 31:20 · כִּ֥יMoreover, Jacob deceived Laban the Aramean by not telling him that he was running away.Genesis 31:22 · כִּ֥יOn the third day Laban was informed that Jacob had fled.Genesis 31:30 · כִּֽי־Now you have gone off because you long for your father’s house. But why have you stolen my gods?”Genesis 31:31 · כִּ֣י · כִּ֣י“I was afraid,” Jacob answered, “for I thought you would take your daughters from me by force.Genesis 31:32 · כִּ֥יIf you find your gods with anyone here, he shall not live! In the presence of our relatives, see for yourself if anything is yours, and take it back.” For Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen the idols.Genesis 31:35 · כִּ֣י · כִּי־Rachel said to her father, “Sir, do not be angry that I cannot stand up before you; for I am having my period.” So Laban searched but could not find the household idols.Genesis 31:36 · כִּ֥יThen Jacob became incensed and challenged Laban. “What is my crime?” he said. “For what sin of mine have you so hotly pursued me?Genesis 31:37 · כִּֽי־You have searched all my goods! Have you found anything that belongs to you? Put it here before my brothers and yours, that they may judge between the two of us.Genesis 31:42 · כִּ֥יIf the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely by now you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, and last night He rendered judgment.”Genesis 31:49 · כִּ֥יIt was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.Genesis 32:10 · כִּ֣יI am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.Genesis 32:11 · כִּֽי־Please deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid that he may come and attack me and the mothers and children with me.Genesis 32:17 · כִּ֣יHe instructed the one in the lead, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong, where are you going, and whose animals are these before you?’Genesis 32:20 · כִּֽי־You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”

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