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

and thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.

and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.

who sets up the humble on high, that those who mourn may be lifted up with saving health.

because of thine indignation and thy wrath; for thou hast lifted me up and cast me down.

Bringeth

But God is the judge; he puts down one and sets up another.

For the day of the LORD of the hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in his high status;

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

General references

And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

Both low and high, rich and poor, together.

For, behold, I have placed thee as small among the Gentiles and despised among men.

Behold, I have made thee small among the Gentiles: thou shalt be greatly humbled.