Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

He pulled powerful rulers from their thrones and lifted up humble people.

New American Standard Bible

“He has brought down rulers from their thrones,
And has exalted those who were humble.

King James Version

He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

Holman Bible

He has toppled the mighty from their thrones
and exalted the lowly.

A Conservative Version

He brought down potentates from thrones, and raised up lowly men.

American Standard Version

He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.

Amplified


“He has brought down rulers from their thrones,
And exalted those who were humble.

An Understandable Version

He has dethroned rulers and has exalted humble people.

Anderson New Testament

He has cast down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the lowly.

Bible in Basic English

He has put down kings from their seats, lifting up on high the men of low degree.

Common New Testament

He has put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the lowly.

Daniel Mace New Testament

he has cast down princes from their thrones, and exalted those of low degree,

Darby Translation

He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly.

Godbey New Testament

He cast down the mighty from thrones and exalted the humble.

Goodspeed New Testament

He has dethroned monarchs and exalted the poor,

John Wesley New Testament

He hath put down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted them of low degree.

Julia Smith Translation

he has pulled down the powerful from thrones, and lifted up the

King James 2000

He has put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He has brought down rulers from [their] thrones, and has exalted the lowly.

Modern King James verseion

He has put down rulers from their seats and exalted the lowly,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He putteth Down the mighty from their seats, and hath exalted them of low degree.

Moffatt New Testament

princes he has dethroned and the poor he has uplifted,

Montgomery New Testament

"he has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted those of low degree.

NET Bible

He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position;

New Heart English Bible

He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

Noyes New Testament

He hath cast down princes from thrones, and exalted men of low degree.

Sawyer New Testament

he has brought down the mighty from thrones, and exalted the humble;

The Emphasized Bible

He hath deposed potentates from thrones, and uplifted the lowly;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

He hath cast down potentates from the throne, and hath exalted the lowly.

Twentieth Century New Testament

He casts down princes from their thrones, and the lowly he uplifts,

Webster

He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

Weymouth New Testament

He has cast monarchs down from their thrones, And exalted men of low estate.

Williams New Testament

He has dethroned monarchs and exalted the poor.

World English Bible

He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

Worrell New Testament

He deposed potentates from thrones, and exalted the lowly.

Worsley New Testament

He hath cast down the mighty from their thrones, and exalted the humble.

Youngs Literal Translation

He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
καθαιρέω 
Kathaireo 
Usage: 8

the mighty
δυνάστης 
Dunastes 
Usage: 3

ἀπό 
Apo 
from, of, out of, for, off, by, at, in, since 9, on, not tr., .
Usage: 490

θρόνος 
Thronos 
Usage: 52

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ὑψόω 
Hupsoo 
exalt, lift up
Usage: 8

Context Readings

Mary's Hymn Of Praise To God

51 He displayed his mighty power with his arm. He scattered people who were proud in mind and heart. 52 He pulled powerful rulers from their thrones and lifted up humble people. 53 He filled hungry people with good things and sent rich people away with nothing.


Cross References

Psalm 107:40-41

Having poured contempt on their nobles, causing them to err aimlessly in the way.

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the Lord's presence, and he will exalt you.

1 Samuel 2:4

The bows of warriors are shattered, but those who stumble are equipped with strength.

1 Samuel 2:6-8

The LORD kills and gives life, he brings people down to where the dead are and he raises them up.

Job 5:11-13

He sets the lowly on high, and lifts those who mourn to safety.

Job 34:24-28

He shatters valiant men without a need to investigate, and he raises others in their place.

Psalm 113:6-8

yet stooping low to observe the sky and the earth?

Ecclesiastes 4:14

The former can come out of prison to reign, while the latter, even if born to kingship, may become poor.

Ezekiel 17:24

Then all the trees of the fields will know that I, the LORD, bring down the lofty tree and exalt the lowly tree. I dry up the green tree and cause the dry tree to bud. I the LORD have spoken this, and I will fulfill it."

Amos 9:11

"At that time I will restore David's fallen tent, restoring its torn places. I will restore its ruins, rebuilding it as it was long ago,

Mark 6:3

This is the builder, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon, isn't it? His sisters are here with us, aren't they?" And they were offended by him.

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man, rather than the other one, went down to his home justified, because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted."

James 1:9-10

A brother of humble means should rejoice in his having been exalted,

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