Micah 2:7

Micah chapter 2 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, Is the Spirit of Jehovah straitened? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, Is the Spirit of Jehovah straitened? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

Context

v.6Prophesy ye not, thusthey prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.

v.7This passage

v.8But of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye strip the robe from off the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 48:1

    Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness

  • Romans 9:6

    Butit isnot as though the word of God hath come to nought. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel:

  • 2 Corinthians 6:12

    Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own affections.

  • Proverbs 14:2

    He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  • Romans 2:28

    For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh:

  • Psalms 84:11

    For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.