O you that are 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 walks uprightly? Treasury of Scripture named. Micah 3:9 Hear this, I pray you, you heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment... Isaiah 48:1,2 Hear you this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah... Isaiah 58:1 Cry aloud, spare not, lift up your voice like a trumpet, and show my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins. Jeremiah 2:4 Hear you the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel: Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: John 8:39 They answered and said to him, Abraham is our father. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children... 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 9:6-13 Not as though the word of God has taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel... 2 Timothy 3:5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. is. Numbers 11:23 And the LORD said to Moses, Is the LORD's hand waxed short? you shall see now whether my word shall come to pass to you or not. Isaiah 50:2 Why, 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?... Isaiah 59:1,2 Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear... Zechariah 4:6 Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power... 2 Corinthians 6:12 You are not straitened in us, but you are straitened in your own bowels. straitened. or, shortened. do not. Psalm 19:7-11 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple... Psalm 119:70,71,92,93,99-103 Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in your law... Jeremiah 15:16 Your words were found, and I did eat them; and your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name... Romans 7:13 Was then that which is good made death to me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good... walketh. Psalm 15:2 He that walks uprightly, and works righteousness, and speaks the truth in his heart. Psalm 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. Proverbs 2:7 He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. Proverbs 10:9,29 He that walks uprightly walks surely: but he that perverts his ways shall be known... Proverbs 14:2 He that walks in his uprightness fears the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despises him. Proverbs 28:18 Whoever walks uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once. 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... uprightly. Heb. upright.
Context The False Prophets
6Prophesy you not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame. 7O you that are 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 walks uprightly? 8Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: you pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war. 9The women of my people have you cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have you taken away my glory for ever. 10Arise you, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction. 11If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy to you of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
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?
Douay-Rheims Bible
The house of Jacob saith: Is the spirit of the Lord straitened, or are these his thoughts? Are not my words good to him that walketh uprightly?
Darby Bible Translation
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, Is Jehovah impatient? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?
King James Bible
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?
Young's Literal Translation
Doth the house of Jacob say, 'Hath the Spirit of Jehovah been shortened? Are these His doings?' Do not My words benefit the people that is walking uprightly?
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