Micah 2:7 Should you talk that way, O family of Israel? Will the Lord’s Spirit have patience with such behavior? If you would do what is right, you would find my words...

2:7 NLT

逐节对照

New Living Translation - Should you talk that way, O family of Israel? Will the Lord’s Spirit have patience with such behavior? If you would do what is right, you would find my words comforting.
新标点和合本 - 雅各家啊，岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗（或作“心肠狭窄”吗）？这些事是他所行的吗？我耶和华的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 雅各家啊，可这么说吗？耶和华没有耐心吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 雅各家啊，可这么说吗？耶和华没有耐心吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
当代译本 - 雅各家啊，你们怎能说： “耶和华已经不耐烦了吗？祂会做这些事吗？” 耶和华说：“我的话岂不有益于行为正直的人吗？
圣经新译本 - 雅各家啊！人怎可说： “耶和华的心着急，（按照《马索拉文本》，“耶和华的心着急”直译是“耶和华的灵是短的吗”）不能忍耐呢？这些是他的作为吗？” 我耶和华的话对行事正直的人不是有益的吗？
现代标点和合本 - 雅各家啊，岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我耶和华的言语，岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
和合本（拼音版） - 雅各家啊，岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我耶和华的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
New International Version - You descendants of Jacob, should it be said, “Does the Lord become impatient? Does he do such things?” “Do not my words do good to the one whose ways are upright?
New International Reader's Version - People of Jacob, should anyone say, “The Lord is patient, so he wouldn’t do things like that”? The Lord replies, “What I promise brings good things to those who lead honest lives.
English Standard Version - Should this be said, O house of Jacob? Has the Lord grown impatient? Are these his deeds? Do not my words do good to him who walks uprightly?
Christian Standard Bible - House of Jacob, should it be asked, “Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these the things he does?” Don’t my words bring good to the one who walks uprightly?
New American Standard Bible - Is it being said, house of Jacob: ‘Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these His works?’ Do My words not do good For the one walking rightly?
New King James Version - You who are named the house of Jacob: “Is the Spirit of the Lord restricted? Are these His doings? Do not My words do good To him who walks uprightly?
Amplified Bible - Is it being said, O house of Jacob: ‘Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Or are these [prophesied judgments] His doings?’ Do not My words do good To the one walking uprightly?
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?
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?
New English Translation - Does the family of Jacob say, ‘The Lord’s patience can’t be exhausted – he would never do such things’? To be sure, my commands bring a reward for those who obey them,
World English Bible - Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: “Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”
新標點和合本 - 雅各家啊，豈可說耶和華的心不忍耐嗎（或譯：心腸狹窄嗎）？這些事是他所行的嗎？我－耶和華的言語豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 雅各家啊，可這麼說嗎？耶和華沒有耐心嗎？這些事是他所行的嗎？我的言語豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 雅各家啊，可這麼說嗎？耶和華沒有耐心嗎？這些事是他所行的嗎？我的言語豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
當代譯本 - 雅各家啊，你們怎能說：「耶和華已經不耐煩了嗎？祂會做這些事嗎？」耶和華說：「我的話豈不有益於行為正直的人嗎？
聖經新譯本 - 雅各家啊！人怎可說： “耶和華的心著急，（按照《馬索拉文本》，“耶和華的心著急”直譯是“耶和華的靈是短的嗎”）不能忍耐呢？這些是他的作為嗎？” 我耶和華的話對行事正直的人不是有益的嗎？
呂振中譯本 - 雅各家啊，是不是可以說：永恆主心裏着急、不能忍耐呢？或是說這是他作事的作風呢？他的話豈不是對行為正直的人有益的麼？
現代標點和合本 - 雅各家啊，豈可說耶和華的心不忍耐嗎？這些事是他所行的嗎？我耶和華的言語，豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
文理和合譯本 - 雅各家歟、豈可曰耶和華之神褊急乎、此事豈彼所為、我言非有益於正行者乎、
文理委辦譯本 - 吁哉、爾雅各之家、何出此言、耶和華之神、豈不甚盛、斯災豈耶和華所常行乎、為義之人、必以我言為有益、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 雅各族歟、豈可言主易於震怒乎、或作爾稱為雅各族者歟主豈不含忍乎斯事豈主所常行乎、主曾言、我言必於行正直者有益、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Los descendientes de Jacob declaran: «¿Acaso ha perdido el Señor la paciencia? ¿Es esta su manera de actuar? ¿Acaso no hacen bien sus palabras? ¿Acaso no caminamos con el Justo?»
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 여호와께서 말씀하신다. “이스라엘 백성들아, 어째서 너희는 ‘여호와께서 성급하시냐? 그가 실제로 그런 일을 행하시겠느냐?’ 하느냐? 정직하게 사는 자들에게는 내 말이 유익하지 않겠느냐?
Новый Русский Перевод - Разве можно так говорить, дом Иакова? Разве терпение Господа истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? – Разве слова Мои не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
Восточный перевод - Разве можно так говорить потомкам Якуба? Разве терпение Вечного истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? Вечный отвечает: – Разве Мои слова не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Разве можно так говорить потомкам Якуба? Разве терпение Вечного истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? Вечный отвечает: – Разве Мои слова не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Разве можно так говорить потомкам Якуба? Разве терпение Вечного истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? Вечный отвечает: – Разве Мои слова не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Cependant, que dit-on parmi le peuple de Jacob ? « L’Eternel aurait-il ╵perdu patience, est-ce bien là ╵sa manière d’agir ? » Certes, pour ceux dont la conduite ╵est droite, mes paroles sont bienveillantes .
リビングバイブル - ヤコブの家よ。それは正しい答え方だろうか。主の御霊が、好きでそんな荒々しい話し方をすると思っているのか。そうではない。その脅しは、あなたがたのため、正しい道に立ち返らせるためのものだ。
Nova Versão Internacional - Ó descendência de Jacó, é isto que está sendo falado: “O Espírito do Senhor perdeu a paciência? É assim que ele age?” “As minhas palavras fazem bem àquele cujos caminhos são retos.
Hoffnung für alle - Spricht man etwa so zu uns Nachkommen von Jakob? Kann der Herr wirklich seine Geduld mit uns verlieren? So kennen wir ihn gar nicht!« Doch Gott antwortet: »Meine Worte verheißen nur Gutes für den, der so lebt, wie es mir gefällt!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hỡi con cháu của Ít-ra-ên, các ngươi có thể nói thế này sao? “Thần Chúa Hằng Hữu bị giới hạn! Ngài làm những việc này sao?” Nhưng lời Ta không giúp ích cho người đi theo đường chính trực hay sao?
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พงศ์พันธุ์ยาโคบเอ๋ย ควรหรือที่จะพูดกันว่า “พระวิญญาณขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากริ้วหรือ? พระองค์ทรงกระทำสิ่งเหล่านี้หรือ?” “ถ้อยคำของเราไม่ได้เป็นผลดี แก่บรรดาผู้ประพฤติอย่างชอบธรรมหรือ?
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โอ พงศ์พันธุ์ของยาโคบเอ๋ย เจ้าควรจะพูดอย่างนี้กันหรือว่า ‘พระผู้เป็นเจ้าหมดความอดทนแล้วหรือ พระองค์กระทำสิ่งเหล่านี้หรือ’ คำพูดของเราไม่ทำให้เกิดผลดี กับคนที่ดำเนินชีวิตด้วยความเที่ยงธรรมหรือ

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2 Timothy 3:5 - They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. Stay away from people like that!
Psalms 19:7 - The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Psalms 19:8 - The commandments of the Lord are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are clear, giving insight for living.
Psalms 19:9 - Reverence for the Lord is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the Lord are true; each one is fair.
Psalms 19:10 - They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb.
Psalms 19:11 - They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them.
Isaiah 58:1 - “Shout with the voice of a trumpet blast. Shout aloud! Don’t be timid. Tell my people Israel of their sins!
Romans 7:13 - But how can that be? Did the law, which is good, cause my death? Of course not! Sin used what was good to bring about my condemnation to death. So we can see how terrible sin really is. It uses God’s good commands for its own evil purposes.
Micah 3:9 - Listen to me, you leaders of Israel! You hate justice and twist all that is right.
Matthew 3:8 - Prove by the way you live that you have repented of your sins and turned to God.
Romans 9:6 - Well then, has God failed to fulfill his promise to Israel? No, for not all who are born into the nation of Israel are truly members of God’s people!
Romans 9:7 - Being descendants of Abraham doesn’t make them truly Abraham’s children. For the Scriptures say, “Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted,” though Abraham had other children, too.
Romans 9:8 - This means that Abraham’s physical descendants are not necessarily children of God. Only the children of the promise are considered to be Abraham’s children.
Romans 9:9 - For God had promised, “I will return about this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.”
Romans 9:10 - This son was our ancestor Isaac. When he married Rebekah, she gave birth to twins.
Romans 9:11 - But before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from God. (This message shows that God chooses people according to his own purposes;
Romans 9:12 - he calls people, but not according to their good or bad works.) She was told, “Your older son will serve your younger son.”
Romans 9:13 - In the words of the Scriptures, “I loved Jacob, but I rejected Esau.”
Proverbs 10:9 - People with integrity walk safely, but those who follow crooked paths will be exposed.
Romans 2:28 - For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision.
Romans 2:29 - No, a true Jew is one whose heart is right with God. And true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a change of heart produced by the Spirit. And a person with a changed heart seeks praise from God, not from people.
Numbers 11:23 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”
Proverbs 14:2 - Those who follow the right path fear the Lord; those who take the wrong path despise him.
Hosea 14:9 - Let those who are wise understand these things. Let those with discernment listen carefully. The paths of the Lord are true and right, and righteous people live by walking in them. But in those paths sinners stumble and fall.
Zechariah 4:6 - Then he said to me, “This is what the Lord says to Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Psalms 119:92 - If your instructions hadn’t sustained me with joy, I would have died in my misery.
Psalms 119:93 - I will never forget your commandments, for by them you give me life.
Proverbs 2:7 - He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.
Psalms 119:99 - Yes, I have more insight than my teachers, for I am always thinking of your laws.
Psalms 119:100 - I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your commandments.
Psalms 119:101 - I have refused to walk on any evil path, so that I may remain obedient to your word.
Psalms 119:102 - I haven’t turned away from your regulations, for you have taught me well.
Psalms 119:103 - How sweet your words taste to me; they are sweeter than honey.
Proverbs 28:18 - The blameless will be rescued from harm, but the crooked will be suddenly destroyed.
2 Corinthians 6:12 - There is no lack of love on our part, but you have withheld your love from us.
Isaiah 48:1 - “Listen to me, O family of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel and born into the family of Judah. Listen, you who take oaths in the name of the Lord and call on the God of Israel. You don’t keep your promises,
Isaiah 48:2 - even though you call yourself the holy city and talk about depending on the God of Israel, whose name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Psalms 119:70 - Their hearts are dull and stupid, but I delight in your instructions.
Psalms 119:71 - My suffering was good for me, for it taught me to pay attention to your decrees.
Proverbs 10:29 - The way of the Lord is a stronghold to those with integrity, but it destroys the wicked.
Psalms 119:65 - You have done many good things for me, Lord, just as you promised.
Isaiah 59:1 - Listen! The Lord’s arm is not too weak to save you, nor is his ear too deaf to hear you call.
Isaiah 59:2 - It’s your sins that have cut you off from God. Because of your sins, he has turned away and will not listen anymore.
John 8:39 - “Our father is Abraham!” they declared. “No,” Jesus replied, “for if you were really the children of Abraham, you would follow his example.
Jeremiah 2:4 - Listen to the word of the Lord, people of Jacob—all you families of Israel!
Jeremiah 15:16 - When I discovered your words, I devoured them. They are my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name, O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.
Isaiah 50:2 - Why was no one there when I came? Why didn’t anyone answer when I called? Is it because I have no power to rescue? No, that is not the reason! For I can speak to the sea and make it dry up! I can turn rivers into deserts covered with dying fish.
Psalms 15:2 - Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right, speaking the truth from sincere hearts.
Psalms 84:11 - For the Lord God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The Lord will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New Living Translation - Should you talk that way, O family of Israel? Will the Lord’s Spirit have patience with such behavior? If you would do what is right, you would find my words comforting.
新标点和合本 - 雅各家啊，岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗（或作“心肠狭窄”吗）？这些事是他所行的吗？我耶和华的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 雅各家啊，可这么说吗？耶和华没有耐心吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 雅各家啊，可这么说吗？耶和华没有耐心吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
当代译本 - 雅各家啊，你们怎能说： “耶和华已经不耐烦了吗？祂会做这些事吗？” 耶和华说：“我的话岂不有益于行为正直的人吗？
圣经新译本 - 雅各家啊！人怎可说： “耶和华的心着急，（按照《马索拉文本》，“耶和华的心着急”直译是“耶和华的灵是短的吗”）不能忍耐呢？这些是他的作为吗？” 我耶和华的话对行事正直的人不是有益的吗？
现代标点和合本 - 雅各家啊，岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我耶和华的言语，岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
和合本（拼音版） - 雅各家啊，岂可说耶和华的心不忍耐吗？这些事是他所行的吗？我耶和华的言语岂不是与行动正直的人有益吗？
New International Version - You descendants of Jacob, should it be said, “Does the Lord become impatient? Does he do such things?” “Do not my words do good to the one whose ways are upright?
New International Reader's Version - People of Jacob, should anyone say, “The Lord is patient, so he wouldn’t do things like that”? The Lord replies, “What I promise brings good things to those who lead honest lives.
English Standard Version - Should this be said, O house of Jacob? Has the Lord grown impatient? Are these his deeds? Do not my words do good to him who walks uprightly?
Christian Standard Bible - House of Jacob, should it be asked, “Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these the things he does?” Don’t my words bring good to the one who walks uprightly?
New American Standard Bible - Is it being said, house of Jacob: ‘Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these His works?’ Do My words not do good For the one walking rightly?
New King James Version - You who are named the house of Jacob: “Is the Spirit of the Lord restricted? Are these His doings? Do not My words do good To him who walks uprightly?
Amplified Bible - Is it being said, O house of Jacob: ‘Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Or are these [prophesied judgments] His doings?’ Do not My words do good To the one walking uprightly?
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?
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?
New English Translation - Does the family of Jacob say, ‘The Lord’s patience can’t be exhausted – he would never do such things’? To be sure, my commands bring a reward for those who obey them,
World English Bible - Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: “Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”
新標點和合本 - 雅各家啊，豈可說耶和華的心不忍耐嗎（或譯：心腸狹窄嗎）？這些事是他所行的嗎？我－耶和華的言語豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 雅各家啊，可這麼說嗎？耶和華沒有耐心嗎？這些事是他所行的嗎？我的言語豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 雅各家啊，可這麼說嗎？耶和華沒有耐心嗎？這些事是他所行的嗎？我的言語豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
當代譯本 - 雅各家啊，你們怎能說：「耶和華已經不耐煩了嗎？祂會做這些事嗎？」耶和華說：「我的話豈不有益於行為正直的人嗎？
聖經新譯本 - 雅各家啊！人怎可說： “耶和華的心著急，（按照《馬索拉文本》，“耶和華的心著急”直譯是“耶和華的靈是短的嗎”）不能忍耐呢？這些是他的作為嗎？” 我耶和華的話對行事正直的人不是有益的嗎？
呂振中譯本 - 雅各家啊，是不是可以說：永恆主心裏着急、不能忍耐呢？或是說這是他作事的作風呢？他的話豈不是對行為正直的人有益的麼？
現代標點和合本 - 雅各家啊，豈可說耶和華的心不忍耐嗎？這些事是他所行的嗎？我耶和華的言語，豈不是與行動正直的人有益嗎？
文理和合譯本 - 雅各家歟、豈可曰耶和華之神褊急乎、此事豈彼所為、我言非有益於正行者乎、
文理委辦譯本 - 吁哉、爾雅各之家、何出此言、耶和華之神、豈不甚盛、斯災豈耶和華所常行乎、為義之人、必以我言為有益、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 雅各族歟、豈可言主易於震怒乎、或作爾稱為雅各族者歟主豈不含忍乎斯事豈主所常行乎、主曾言、我言必於行正直者有益、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Los descendientes de Jacob declaran: «¿Acaso ha perdido el Señor la paciencia? ¿Es esta su manera de actuar? ¿Acaso no hacen bien sus palabras? ¿Acaso no caminamos con el Justo?»
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 여호와께서 말씀하신다. “이스라엘 백성들아, 어째서 너희는 ‘여호와께서 성급하시냐? 그가 실제로 그런 일을 행하시겠느냐?’ 하느냐? 정직하게 사는 자들에게는 내 말이 유익하지 않겠느냐?
Новый Русский Перевод - Разве можно так говорить, дом Иакова? Разве терпение Господа истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? – Разве слова Мои не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
Восточный перевод - Разве можно так говорить потомкам Якуба? Разве терпение Вечного истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? Вечный отвечает: – Разве Мои слова не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Разве можно так говорить потомкам Якуба? Разве терпение Вечного истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? Вечный отвечает: – Разве Мои слова не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Разве можно так говорить потомкам Якуба? Разве терпение Вечного истощилось? Разве Он сделал бы такое? Вечный отвечает: – Разве Мои слова не во благо тому, чей путь безупречен?
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Cependant, que dit-on parmi le peuple de Jacob ? « L’Eternel aurait-il ╵perdu patience, est-ce bien là ╵sa manière d’agir ? » Certes, pour ceux dont la conduite ╵est droite, mes paroles sont bienveillantes .
リビングバイブル - ヤコブの家よ。それは正しい答え方だろうか。主の御霊が、好きでそんな荒々しい話し方をすると思っているのか。そうではない。その脅しは、あなたがたのため、正しい道に立ち返らせるためのものだ。
Nova Versão Internacional - Ó descendência de Jacó, é isto que está sendo falado: “O Espírito do Senhor perdeu a paciência? É assim que ele age?” “As minhas palavras fazem bem àquele cujos caminhos são retos.
Hoffnung für alle - Spricht man etwa so zu uns Nachkommen von Jakob? Kann der Herr wirklich seine Geduld mit uns verlieren? So kennen wir ihn gar nicht!« Doch Gott antwortet: »Meine Worte verheißen nur Gutes für den, der so lebt, wie es mir gefällt!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hỡi con cháu của Ít-ra-ên, các ngươi có thể nói thế này sao? “Thần Chúa Hằng Hữu bị giới hạn! Ngài làm những việc này sao?” Nhưng lời Ta không giúp ích cho người đi theo đường chính trực hay sao?
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พงศ์พันธุ์ยาโคบเอ๋ย ควรหรือที่จะพูดกันว่า “พระวิญญาณขององค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้ากริ้วหรือ? พระองค์ทรงกระทำสิ่งเหล่านี้หรือ?” “ถ้อยคำของเราไม่ได้เป็นผลดี แก่บรรดาผู้ประพฤติอย่างชอบธรรมหรือ?
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โอ พงศ์พันธุ์ของยาโคบเอ๋ย เจ้าควรจะพูดอย่างนี้กันหรือว่า ‘พระผู้เป็นเจ้าหมดความอดทนแล้วหรือ พระองค์กระทำสิ่งเหล่านี้หรือ’ คำพูดของเราไม่ทำให้เกิดผลดี กับคนที่ดำเนินชีวิตด้วยความเที่ยงธรรมหรือ

2 Timothy 3:5 - They will act religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. Stay away from people like that!
Psalms 19:7 - The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Psalms 19:8 - The commandments of the Lord are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are clear, giving insight for living.
Psalms 19:9 - Reverence for the Lord is pure, lasting forever. The laws of the Lord are true; each one is fair.
Psalms 19:10 - They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb.
Psalms 19:11 - They are a warning to your servant, a great reward for those who obey them.
Isaiah 58:1 - “Shout with the voice of a trumpet blast. Shout aloud! Don’t be timid. Tell my people Israel of their sins!
Romans 7:13 - But how can that be? Did the law, which is good, cause my death? Of course not! Sin used what was good to bring about my condemnation to death. So we can see how terrible sin really is. It uses God’s good commands for its own evil purposes.
Micah 3:9 - Listen to me, you leaders of Israel! You hate justice and twist all that is right.
Matthew 3:8 - Prove by the way you live that you have repented of your sins and turned to God.
Romans 9:6 - Well then, has God failed to fulfill his promise to Israel? No, for not all who are born into the nation of Israel are truly members of God’s people!
Romans 9:7 - Being descendants of Abraham doesn’t make them truly Abraham’s children. For the Scriptures say, “Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted,” though Abraham had other children, too.
Romans 9:8 - This means that Abraham’s physical descendants are not necessarily children of God. Only the children of the promise are considered to be Abraham’s children.
Romans 9:9 - For God had promised, “I will return about this time next year, and Sarah will have a son.”
Romans 9:10 - This son was our ancestor Isaac. When he married Rebekah, she gave birth to twins.
Romans 9:11 - But before they were born, before they had done anything good or bad, she received a message from God. (This message shows that God chooses people according to his own purposes;
Romans 9:12 - he calls people, but not according to their good or bad works.) She was told, “Your older son will serve your younger son.”
Romans 9:13 - In the words of the Scriptures, “I loved Jacob, but I rejected Esau.”
Proverbs 10:9 - People with integrity walk safely, but those who follow crooked paths will be exposed.
Romans 2:28 - For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision.
Romans 2:29 - No, a true Jew is one whose heart is right with God. And true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a change of heart produced by the Spirit. And a person with a changed heart seeks praise from God, not from people.
Numbers 11:23 - Then the Lord said to Moses, “Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”
Proverbs 14:2 - Those who follow the right path fear the Lord; those who take the wrong path despise him.
Hosea 14:9 - Let those who are wise understand these things. Let those with discernment listen carefully. The paths of the Lord are true and right, and righteous people live by walking in them. But in those paths sinners stumble and fall.
Zechariah 4:6 - Then he said to me, “This is what the Lord says to Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Psalms 119:92 - If your instructions hadn’t sustained me with joy, I would have died in my misery.
Psalms 119:93 - I will never forget your commandments, for by them you give me life.
Proverbs 2:7 - He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity.
Psalms 119:99 - Yes, I have more insight than my teachers, for I am always thinking of your laws.
Psalms 119:100 - I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your commandments.
Psalms 119:101 - I have refused to walk on any evil path, so that I may remain obedient to your word.
Psalms 119:102 - I haven’t turned away from your regulations, for you have taught me well.
Psalms 119:103 - How sweet your words taste to me; they are sweeter than honey.
Proverbs 28:18 - The blameless will be rescued from harm, but the crooked will be suddenly destroyed.
2 Corinthians 6:12 - There is no lack of love on our part, but you have withheld your love from us.
Isaiah 48:1 - “Listen to me, O family of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel and born into the family of Judah. Listen, you who take oaths in the name of the Lord and call on the God of Israel. You don’t keep your promises,
Isaiah 48:2 - even though you call yourself the holy city and talk about depending on the God of Israel, whose name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Psalms 119:70 - Their hearts are dull and stupid, but I delight in your instructions.
Psalms 119:71 - My suffering was good for me, for it taught me to pay attention to your decrees.
Proverbs 10:29 - The way of the Lord is a stronghold to those with integrity, but it destroys the wicked.
Psalms 119:65 - You have done many good things for me, Lord, just as you promised.
Isaiah 59:1 - Listen! The Lord’s arm is not too weak to save you, nor is his ear too deaf to hear you call.
Isaiah 59:2 - It’s your sins that have cut you off from God. Because of your sins, he has turned away and will not listen anymore.
John 8:39 - “Our father is Abraham!” they declared. “No,” Jesus replied, “for if you were really the children of Abraham, you would follow his example.
Jeremiah 2:4 - Listen to the word of the Lord, people of Jacob—all you families of Israel!
Jeremiah 15:16 - When I discovered your words, I devoured them. They are my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name, O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.
Isaiah 50:2 - Why was no one there when I came? Why didn’t anyone answer when I called? Is it because I have no power to rescue? No, that is not the reason! For I can speak to the sea and make it dry up! I can turn rivers into deserts covered with dying fish.
Psalms 15:2 - Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right, speaking the truth from sincere hearts.
Psalms 84:11 - For the Lord God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The Lord will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right.