1 Samuel 2:7

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Summary

1 Samuel 2:7

The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.

Maketh

Bringeth

General references

Bible References

Maketh

Beware lest you say in your heart, 'My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth.'

And he said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return. The LORDgave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD."

he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

because of your indignation and anger; for you have taken me up and thrown me down.

Bringeth

but it is God who executes judgment, putting down one and lifting up another.

For the LORD of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up--and it shall be brought low;

Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation,

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

General references

Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

both low and high, rich and poor together!

For behold, I will make you small among the nations, despised among mankind.

Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised.