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Micah 2:7 Cross-References
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“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? straitened: or, shortened? uprightly: Heb. upright?”
Micah 2:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Micah 2:7
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? (הֶאָמוּר בֵּית יַעֲקֹב הֲקָצַר רוּחַ יְהוָה, he-amur beit Ya'aqov ha-qatsar ruach YHWH). God responds to censorship demands (v. 6) with rhetorical questions. "Named the house of Jacob" acknowledges their covenant identity. קָצַר (qatsar, short/limited/straitened) asks: is God's רוּחַ (ruach, spirit/patience/power) limited? Can His patience run out? The question implies affirmative answer—yes, persistent rebellion exhausts even divine longsuffering.Are these his doings? (אִם־אֵלֶּה מַעֲלָלָיו, im-eleh ma'alalav). מ...
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Cross-References for Micah 2:7
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“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.”
“and speaks truth in his heart;”
“and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name”
“I would have perished in my affliction.”
“Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.”
“but he who perverts his ways will be found out.”
“saying”
“restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure”
“but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.”
“that he may understand these things? Who is prudent”