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Genesis 1:7 · כֵֽן׃So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.Genesis 1:9 · כֵֽן׃And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered into one place, so that the dry land may appear.” And it was so.Genesis 1:11 · כֵֽן׃Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.Genesis 1:15 · כֵֽן׃And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth.” And it was so.Genesis 1:24 · כֵֽן׃And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.Genesis 1:30 · כֵֽן׃And to every beast of the earth and every bird of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth—everything that has the breath of life in it—I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so.Genesis 2:24 · כֵּן֙For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.Genesis 4:15 · לָכֵן֙“Not so!” replied the LORD. “If anyone slays Cain, then Cain will be avenged sevenfold.” And the LORD placed a mark on Cain, so that no one who found him would kill him.Genesis 6:4 · כֵ֗ןThe Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.Genesis 6:22 · כֵּ֥ןSo Noah did everything precisely as God had commanded him.Genesis 10:9 · כֵּן֙He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”Genesis 11:9 · כֵּ֞ןThat 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 15:14 · כֵ֥ןBut I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions.Genesis 16:14 · כֵּן֙Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi. It is located between Kadesh and Bered.Genesis 18:5 · כֵּ֥ן · כֵּ֥ןAnd 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 19:8 · כֵּ֥ןLook, 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 19:22 · כֵּ֛ןHurry! Run there quickly, for I cannot do anything until you reach it.” That is why the town was called Zoar.Genesis 20:6 · כֵּ֥ןThen 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 21:31 · כֵּ֗ןSo that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.Genesis 23:19 · כֵן֩After this, Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.Genesis 25:22 · כֵּ֔ןBut the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,Genesis 25:26 · כֵ֞ןAfter this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.Genesis 25:30 · כֵּ֥ןHe said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)Genesis 26:33 · כֵּ֤ןSo he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.Genesis 29:26 · כֵ֖ןLaban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.Genesis 29:28 · כֵּ֔ןAnd Jacob did just that. He finished the week’s celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.Genesis 29:34 · כֵּ֥ןOnce 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 29:35 · כֵּ֛ןAnd once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.Genesis 30:6 · כֵּ֛ןThen Rachel said, “God has vindicated me; He has heard my plea and given me a son.” So she named him Dan.Genesis 30:15 · לָכֵן֙But Leah replied, “Is it not enough that you have taken away my husband? Now you want to take my son’s mandrakes as well?” “Very well,” said Rachel, “he may sleep with you tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”Genesis 31:48 · כֵּ֥ןThen Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore the place was called Galeed.Genesis 32:20 · כֵן֙You 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.”Genesis 32:32 · כֵּ֡ןTherefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the tendon attached to the socket of the hip, because the socket of Jacob’s hip was struck near that tendon.Genesis 33:10 · כֵּ֞ןBut Jacob insisted, “No, please! If I have found favor in your sight, then receive this gift from my hand. For indeed, I have seen your face, and it is like seeing the face of God, since you have received me favorably.Genesis 33:17 · כֵּ֛ןbut Jacob went on to Succoth, where he built a house for himself and shelters for his livestock; that is why the place was called Succoth.Genesis 34:7 · וְכֵ֖ןWhen Jacob’s sons heard what had happened, they returned from the field. They were filled with grief and fury, because Shechem had committed an outrage in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter—a thing that should not be done.Genesis 38:26 · כֵּ֥ןJudah recognized the items and said, “She is more righteous than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not have relations with her again.Genesis 41:13 · כֵּ֣ןAnd it happened to us just as he had interpreted: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.”Genesis 41:31 · כֵ֑ןThe abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.Genesis 42:11 · כֵּנִ֣יםWe are all sons of one man. Your servants are honest men, not spies.”Genesis 42:19 · כֵּנִ֣יםIf you are honest, leave one of your brothers in custody while the rest of you go and take back grain to relieve the hunger of your households.Genesis 42:20 · כֵֽן׃Then bring your youngest brother to me so that your words can be verified, that you may not die.” And to this they consented.Genesis 42:21 · כֵּן֙Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.”Genesis 42:25 · כֵּֽן׃Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, to return each man’s silver to his sack, and to give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out,Genesis 42:31 · כֵּנִ֣יםBut we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.Genesis 42:33 · כֵנִ֖יםThen the man who is lord of the land said to us, ‘This is how I will know whether you are honest: Leave one brother with me, take food to relieve the hunger of your households, and go.Genesis 42:34 · כֵנִ֖יםBut bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’”Genesis 43:11 · כֵּ֣ן׀Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.Genesis 44:10 · כֶּן־“As you say,” replied the steward. “But only the one who is found with the cup will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.”Genesis 45:15 · כֵ֔ןJoseph kissed each of his brothers as he wept over them. And afterward his brothers talked with him.Genesis 45:21 · כֵן֙So the sons of Israel did as they were told. Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed, and he also gave them provisions for their journey.Genesis 47:22 · כֵּ֕ןHowever, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not sell their land.Genesis 48:18 · כֵ֣ן“Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”Genesis 50:3 · כֵּ֥ןtaking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.Genesis 50:11 · כֵּ֞ןWhen the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.Genesis 50:12 · כֵּ֖ןSo Jacob’s sons did as he had charged them.Exodus 1:12 · כֵּ֥ן · וְכֵ֣ןBut the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and flourished; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.Exodus 3:20 · כֵ֖ןSo I will stretch out My hand and strike the Egyptians with all the wonders I will perform among them. And after that, he will release you.Exodus 5:8 · כֵּ֗ןBut require of them the same quota of bricks as before; do not reduce it. For they are lazy; that is why they are crying out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’Exodus 5:17 · כֵּן֙“You are slackers!” Pharaoh replied. “Slackers! That is why you keep saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.’Exodus 6:6 · לָכֵ֞ןTherefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment.Exodus 6:9 · כֵּ֖ןMoses relayed this message to the Israelites, but on account of their broken spirit and cruel bondage, they did not listen to him.Exodus 7:6 · כֵּ֥ןSo Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded them.Exodus 7:10 · כֵ֔ןSo Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and did just as the LORD had commanded. Aaron threw his staff down before Pharaoh and his officials, and it became a serpent.Exodus 7:11 · כֵּֽן׃But Pharaoh called the wise men and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they also did the same things by their magic arts.Exodus 7:20 · כֵן֩Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded; in the presence of Pharaoh and his officials, Aaron raised the staff and struck the water of the Nile, and all the water was turned to blood.Exodus 7:22 · כֵ֛ןBut the magicians of Egypt did the same things by their magic arts. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.Exodus 8:7 · כֵ֥ןBut the magicians did the same thing by their magic arts, and they also brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.Exodus 8:17 · כֵ֗ןThis they did, and when Aaron stretched out his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth, gnats came upon man and beast. All the dust of the earth turned into gnats throughout the land of Egypt.Exodus 8:18 · כֵ֨ןThe magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast.Exodus 8:24 · כֵּ֔ןAnd the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.Exodus 8:26 · כֵּ֔ןBut Moses replied, “It would not be right to do that, because the sacrifices we offer to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we offer sacrifices that are detestable before the Egyptians, will they not stone us?Exodus 10:10 · כֵ֤ןThen Pharaoh told them, “May the LORD be with you if I ever let you go with your little ones. Clearly you are bent on evil.Exodus 10:11 · כֵ֗ןNo, only the men may go and worship the LORD, since that is what you have been requesting.” And Moses and Aaron were driven from Pharaoh’s presence.Exodus 10:14 · כֵ֤ן · כֵּֽן׃The locusts swarmed across the land and settled over the entire territory of Egypt. Never before had there been so many locusts, and never again will there be.Exodus 10:29 · כֵּ֣ן“As you say,” Moses replied, “I will never see your face again.”Exodus 11:1 · כֵ֕ןThen the LORD said to Moses, “I will bring upon Pharaoh and Egypt one more plague. After that, he will allow you to leave this place. And when he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.Exodus 11:8 · כֵ֖ןAnd all these officials of yours will come and bow before me, saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will depart.” And hot with anger, Moses left Pharaoh’s presence.Exodus 12:28 · כֵּ֥ןAnd the Israelites went and did just what the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.Exodus 12:50 · כֵּ֥ןThen all the Israelites did this—they did just as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.Exodus 13:15 · כֵּן֩And when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both of man and beast. This is why I sacrifice to the LORD the firstborn male of every womb, but I redeem all the firstborn of my sons.’Exodus 14:4 · כֵֽן׃And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart so that he will pursue them. But I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So this is what the Israelites did.Exodus 15:23 · כֵּ֥ןAnd when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there because it was bitter. (That is why it was named Marah.)Exodus 16:17 · כֵ֖ןSo the Israelites did this. Some gathered more, and some less.Exodus 16:29 · כֵּ֠ןUnderstand that the LORD has given you the Sabbath; that is why on the sixth day He will give you bread for two days. On the seventh day, everyone must stay where he is; no one may leave his place.”Exodus 17:6 · כֵּן֙Behold, I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. And when you strike the rock, water will come out of it for the people to drink.” So Moses did this in the sight of the elders of Israel.Exodus 20:11 · כֵּ֗ןFor in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth and the sea and all that is in them, but on the seventh day He rested. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and set it apart as holy.Exodus 22:30 · כֵּֽן־You shall do likewise with your cattle and your sheep. Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but on the eighth day you are to give them to Me.Exodus 23:11 · כֵּֽן־but in the seventh year you must let it rest and lie fallow, so that the poor among your people may eat from the field and the wild animals may consume what they leave. Do the same with your vineyard and olive grove.Exodus 25:9 · וְכֵ֖ןYou must make the tabernacle and design all its furnishings according to the pattern I show you.Exodus 25:33 · כֵּ֚ןThere are to be three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extend from the lampstand.Exodus 26:4 · וְכֵ֤ןMake loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end curtain in the second set.Exodus 26:17 · כֵּ֣ןTwo tenons must be connected to each other for each frame. Make all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.Exodus 26:24 · כֵּ֚ןcoupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. These will serve as the two corners.Exodus 27:8 · כֵּ֥ןConstruct the altar with boards so that it is hollow. It is to be made just as you were shown on the mountain.Exodus 27:11 · וְכֵ֨ןLikewise there are to be curtains on the north side, a hundred cubits long, with twenty posts and twenty bronze bases, and with silver hooks and bands on the posts.Exodus 34:32 · כֵ֥ןAnd after this all the Israelites came near, and Moses commanded them to do everything that the LORD had told him on Mount Sinai.Exodus 36:11 · כֵּ֤ןHe made loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and also on the end curtain in the second set.Exodus 36:22 · כֵּ֣ןTwo tenons were connected to each other for each frame. He made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.Exodus 36:29 · כֵּ֚ןcoupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.Exodus 37:19 · כֵּ֚ןThere were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.Exodus 39:32 · כֵּ֥ןSo all the work for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.Exodus 39:42 · כֵּ֤ןThe Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.Exodus 39:43 · כֵּ֣ןAnd Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.Exodus 40:16 · כֵּ֥ןMoses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him.Leviticus 4:20 · כֵּ֖ןHe shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.Leviticus 8:35 · כֵ֖ןYou must remain at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting day and night for seven days and keep the LORD’s charge so that you will not die, for this is what I have been commanded.”Leviticus 10:13 · כֵ֖ןYou shall eat it in a holy place, because it is your share and your sons’ share of the food offerings to the LORD; for this is what I have been commanded.Leviticus 14:36 · כֵּ֛ןThe priest must order that the house be cleared before he enters it to examine the mildew, so that nothing in the house will become unclean. After this, the priest shall go in to inspect the house.Leviticus 16:16 · וְכֵ֤ןSo he shall make atonement for the Most Holy Place because of the impurities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to do the same for the Tent of Meeting which abides among them in the midst of their impurities.Leviticus 16:26 · כֵ֖ןThe man who released the goat as the scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.Leviticus 16:28 · כֵ֖ןThe one who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and afterward he may reenter the camp.Leviticus 17:12 · כֵּ֤ןTherefore I say to the Israelites, ‘None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner living among you eat blood.’Leviticus 24:19 · כֵּ֖ןIf anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:Leviticus 24:20 · כֵּ֖ןfracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.Leviticus 27:12 · כֵּ֥ןThe priest shall set its value, whether high or low; as the priest values it, the price will be set.Leviticus 27:14 · כֵּ֥ןNow if a man consecrates his house as holy to the LORD, then the priest shall value it either as good or bad. The price will stand just as the priest values it.Numbers 1:54 · כֵּ֥ןThus the Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.Numbers 2:17 · כֵּ֣ןIn the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.Numbers 2:34 · כֵּֽן־ · וְכֵ֣ןSo the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family.Numbers 4:15 · כֵ֗ןWhen Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 5:4 · כֵן֙ · כֵּ֥ןSo the Israelites did this, sending such people outside the camp. They did just as the LORD had instructed Moses.Numbers 6:21 · כֵּ֣ןThis is the law of the Nazirite who vows his offering to the LORD for his separation, in addition to whatever else he can afford; he must fulfill whatever vow he makes, according to the law of his separation.”Numbers 8:3 · כֵּן֙And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.Numbers 8:4 · כֵּ֥ןThis is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses.Numbers 8:15 · כֵן֙After you have cleansed them and presented them as a wave offering, they may come to serve at the Tent of Meeting.Numbers 8:20 · כֵּן־So Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel did with the Levites everything that the LORD had commanded Moses they should do.Numbers 8:22 · כֵ֞ן · כֵּ֖ןAfter that, the Levites came to perform their service at the Tent of Meeting in the presence of Aaron and his sons. Thus they did with the Levites just as the LORD had commanded Moses.Numbers 9:5 · כֵּ֥ןand they did so in the Wilderness of Sinai, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.Numbers 9:14 · כֵּ֣ןIf a foreigner dwelling among you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, he is to do so according to the Passover statute and its ordinances. You are to apply the same statute to both the foreigner and the native of the land.’”Numbers 9:16 · כֵּ֚ןIt remained that way continually; the cloud would cover the tabernacle by day, and at night it would appear like fire.Numbers 9:17 · כֵ֔ןWhenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.Numbers 10:31 · כֵּ֣ן“Please do not leave us,” Moses said, “since you know where we should camp in the wilderness, and you can serve as our eyes.Numbers 12:7 · כֵ֖ןBut this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house.Numbers 13:33 · וְכֵ֥ןWe even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak that come from the Nephilim! We seemed like grasshoppers in our own sight, and we must have seemed the same to them!”Numbers 14:28 · כֵּ֖ןSo tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.Numbers 14:43 · כֵּ֤ןFor there the Amalekites and Canaanites will face you, and you will fall by the sword. Because you have turned away from the LORD, He will not be with you.”Numbers 15:14 · כֵּ֥ןAnd for the generations to come, if a foreigner residing with you or someone else among you wants to prepare a food offering as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he is to do exactly as you do.Numbers 15:20 · כֵּ֖ןFrom the first of your dough, you are to lift up a cake as a contribution; offer it just like an offering from the threshing floor.Numbers 16:11 · לָכֵ֗ןTherefore, it is you and all your followers who have conspired against the LORD! As for Aaron, who is he that you should grumble against him?”Numbers 17:11 · כֵּ֥ןSo Moses did as the LORD had commanded him.Numbers 18:24 · כֵּן֙For I have given to the Levites as their inheritance the tithe that the Israelites present to the LORD as a contribution. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.”Numbers 18:28 · כֵּ֣ןSo you are to present an offering to the LORD from all the tithes you receive from the Israelites, and from these you are to give the LORD’s offering to Aaron the priest.Numbers 20:12 · לָכֵ֗ןBut the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.”Numbers 21:14 · כֵּן֙Therefore it is stated in the Book of the Wars of the LORD: “Waheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon,Numbers 21:27 · כֵּ֛ןThat is why the poets say: “Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt; let the city of Sihon be restored.Numbers 25:12 · לָכֵ֖ןDeclare, therefore, that I am granting him My covenant of peace.Numbers 27:7 · כֵּ֗ן“The daughters of Zelophehad speak correctly. You certainly must give them property as an inheritance among their father’s brothers and transfer their father’s inheritance to them.Numbers 32:23 · כֵּ֔ןBut if you do not do this, you will certainly sin against the LORD—and be assured that your sin will find you out.Numbers 32:31 · כֵּ֥ןThe Gadites and Reubenites replied, “As the LORD has spoken to your servants, so we will do.
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