Micah 2:7 KJV
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?
Matthew Henry
- Their evil practicesSince they say, "Prophesy not,"God will take them at their word, and their sin shall be their punishment. Let the physician no longer attend the patient that...
Thompson Chains
- UprightnessSee the chain from Psalms 7:10 · 12 links
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 19:7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Psalms 15:2 He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.
- Psalms 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
- Isaiah 50:2 Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
- Jeremiah 15:16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
- Numbers 11:23 And the LORD said unto Moses, Is the LORD'S hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.
- Psalms 19:7–11 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. …
- Psalms 119:65 TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
- Psalms 119:70–71 Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law. …
- Psalms 119:92–93 Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction. …
- Psalms 119:99–103 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. …
- Proverbs 2:7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
- Proverbs 10:9 He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
- Proverbs 10:29 The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
- Proverbs 14:2 He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
- Proverbs 28:18 Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
- Isaiah 48:1–2 Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness. …
- Isaiah 58:1 Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
- Isaiah 59:1–2 Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: …
- Jeremiah 2:4 Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:
- Hosea 14:9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
- Micah 3:9 Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.
- Zechariah 4:6 Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.
- Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
- John 8:39 They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
- Romans 2:28–29 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: …
- Romans 7:13 Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
- Romans 9:6–13 Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel: …
- 2 Corinthians 6:12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
- 2 Timothy 3:5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
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Topics
- Holy spirit General scriptures concerning
- Micah The oppressions of the covetous
- Word of God Unclassified scriptures relating to
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible759–698 BC · Micah, in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Bible Dictionary
Hebrew and Strong’s
- O thou that art named הֶאָמוּר heʾāmûr אָמַר Verb · qal passive participle, masculine singular · with question
- the house בֵּית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
- of Jacob יַעֲקֹב yaʿăqōb יַעֲקֹב Proper name
- is the spirit רוּחַ rûaḥ רוּחַ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- straitened הֲקָצַר hăqāṣar קָצַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular · with question
- these his doings אִם ʾim Conjunction אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun מַעֲלָלָיו maʿălālāyw מַעֲלָל Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- do not my words הֲלוֹא hălôʾ Negative · with question דְבָרַי dĕbāray דָּבָר Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- do good יֵיטִיבוּ yêṭîbû יָטַב Verb · hiphil imperfect, third person masculine plural
- to him that walketh הוֹלֵךְ hôlēk הָלַךְ Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
- uprightly עִם ʿim Preposition הַיָּשָׁר hayyāšār יָשָׁר Adjective · masculine singular · with the
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