Parallel Verses

Amplified


Yet He sets the needy securely on high, away from affliction,
And makes their families like a flock.

New American Standard Bible

But He sets the needy securely on high away from affliction,
And makes his families like a flock.

King James Version

Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

Holman Bible

But He lifts the needy out of their suffering
and makes their families multiply like flocks.

International Standard Version

Yet he lifted the needy from affliction and made them families like a flock.

A Conservative Version

Yet he sets a needy man on high from affliction, and makes [him] families like a flock.

American Standard Version

Yet setteth he the needy on high from affliction, And maketh him families like a flock.

Bible in Basic English

But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.

Darby Translation

But he secureth the needy one on high from affliction, and maketh him families like flocks.

Julia Smith Translation

He will set up the needy on high from affliction, and he will set families as a flock.

King James 2000

Yet sets he the poor on high from affliction, and makes their families like a flock.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But he protects [the] needy from misery, and he makes [their] families like a flock.

Modern King James verseion

But He raises up the poor from affliction and sets families like a flock.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

yet helpeth he the poor out of misery, and maketh him a household like a flock of sheep.

NET Bible

Yet he protected the needy from oppression, and cared for his families like a flock of sheep.

New Heart English Bible

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.

The Emphasized Bible

But he hath set the needy on high from affliction, and made families, like a flock: -

Webster

Yet he setteth the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

World English Bible

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.

Youngs Literal Translation

And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Yet setteth he the poor
H34
אביון 
'ebyown 
Usage: 61

on high
שׂגב 
Sagab 
Usage: 20

עני 
`oniy 
Usage: 37

and maketh
שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

משׁפּחה 
Mishpachah 
Usage: 303

References

Morish

Context Readings

Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance

40
He pours contempt on princes
And makes them wander in a pathless wasteland.
41 
Yet He sets the needy securely on high, away from affliction,
And makes their families like a flock.
42
The upright see it and rejoice;
But all unrighteousness shuts its mouth.

Cross References

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.

Job 21:11


“They send forth their little ones like a flock,
And their children skip about.

Psalm 78:52


But God led His own people forward like sheep
And guided them in the wilderness like [a good shepherd with] a flock.

Genesis 23:5-7

The Hittites replied to Abraham,

Genesis 48:11

Israel said to Joseph, “I never expected to see your face, but see, God has shown me your children as well.”

Ruth 4:14-17

Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed is the Lord who has not left you without a redeemer (grandson, as heir) today, and may his name become famous in Israel.

1 Samuel 2:21

And [the time came when] the Lord visited Hannah, so that she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the boy Samuel grew before the Lord.

Esther 8:15-17

Then Mordecai departed from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, with a large crown of gold and with a robe of fine linen and purple wool; and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.

Job 5:11


So that He sets on high those who are lowly,
And He lifts to safety those who mourn.

Job 8:7


“Though your beginning was insignificant,
Yet your end will greatly increase.

Job 11:15-19


Then, indeed, you could lift up your face [to Him] without moral defect,
And you would be firmly established and secure and not fear.

Job 42:10-12

The Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he prayed for his friends, and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Job 42:16

After this, Job lived 140 years, and saw his sons and his grandsons, four generations.

Psalm 113:7-9


He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,

Psalm 128:6


Indeed, may you see your [family perpetuated in your] children’s children.
Peace be upon Israel!

Proverbs 17:6


Grandchildren are the crown of aged men,
And the glory of children is their fathers [who live godly lives].

Isaiah 49:20-22


“The children of your bereavement [those born in captivity] will yet say in your ears,
‘The place is too cramped for me’;
Make room for me that I may live here.

Jeremiah 52:31-34

Now it came about in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin [also called Coniah and Jeconiah] king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth of the month, Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, showed favor to Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison.

James 5:11

You know we call those blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] who were steadfast and endured [difficult circumstances]. You have heard of the patient endurance of Job and you have seen the Lord’s outcome [how He richly blessed Job]. The Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.

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