Mic 2:7-8 | ESV | STEP | 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 ?

a[See ver. 6 above]

Micah 2:7-8

7 Should this be said, O house of Jacob?
^aHas the Lord grown impatient? ^{▼▼Hebrew Has the spirit of the Lord grown short?}
Are these his deeds?
Do not my words do good
to him who walks uprightly?
8 But lately ^cmy people have risen up as an enemy;
you strip the rich robe from those who pass by trustingly
with no thought of war. ^{▼▼Or returning from war}