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 beware that thou say not in thine heart, 'My power and the might of mine own hand hath done me all these acts.'

and said, "Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I turn thither again. The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; now blessed be the name of the LORD."

which setteth up them of low degree, and sendeth prosperity to those that are in heaviness;

and that because of thine indignation and wrath; for thou hast taken me up, and cast me down.

Bringeth

And why? God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.

For the day of the LORD of Hosts shall go over all pride and presumption, upon all them that exalt themselves, and shall bring them all down:

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted,

Cast down yourselves before the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

General references

Abram was very rich in cattle, silver and gold.

high and low, rich and poor, one with another.

for lo: I will make thee but small among the Heathen, and little regarded among men.

Behold, I will make thee small among the Heathen, so that thou shalt be utterly despised.