Job 8:19
“Behold, this is the joy of His way;
And from out of the dust others will spring up and grow [to take his place].
Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short,
And the joy of the godless is only for a moment?
1 Samuel 2:8
“He raises up the poor from the dust,
He lifts up the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor and glory;
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He set the land on them.
Psalm 113:7
He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
Psalm 75:7
But God is the Judge;
He puts down one and lifts up another.
Ezekiel 17:24
All the trees of the field will know that I the Lord bring down the tall tree, exalt the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will fulfill it.”
Matthew 3:9
and do not presume to say to yourselves [as a defense], ‘We have Abraham for our father [so our inheritance assures us of salvation]’; for I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children (descendants) for Abraham.
Matthew 13:20-21
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This is the joy
Out of the earth
Bible References
This is the joy
That the triumphing of the wicked is short,
And the joy of the godless is only for a moment?
Out of the earth
“He raises up the poor from the dust,
He lifts up the needy from the ash heap
To make them sit with nobles,
And inherit a seat of honor and glory;
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He set the land on them.
But God is the Judge;
He puts down one and lifts up another.
He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,