Micah 2:7

Do I change, O house of Jacob? Is the spirit of the LORD straitened? Are these His doings? Do not My words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

In Context

6'Preach ye not', they preach; 'They shall not preach of these things, that they shall not take shame.'

8But of late My people is risen up as an enemy; with the garment ye strip also the mantle from them that pass by securely, so that they are as men returning from war.

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Cross References

Psalms 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh truth in his heart;

Psalms 19:7(19-8) The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalms 119:65TETH. Thou hast dealt well with Thy servant, O LORD, according unto Thy word.

Psalms 119:92Unless Thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

Proverbs 2:7He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright, He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;

Proverbs 10:29The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but ruin to the workers of iniquity.

Matthew Henry on Micah 2:7-12

Expostulation with the House of Jacob; The Sin and Punishment of Oppression. ( b. c. 740.) 6 Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame. 7 O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the Lord straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly? 8 Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war. 9 The… Read the whole commentary →

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