Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Bible References
Raiseth
Psalm 75:6
For neither from east nor west, Nor from the wilderness of thee mountains cometh exaltation ;
Psalm 107:41
But he hath set the needy on high from affliction, and made families, like a flock: -
Job 5:11
Setting the lowly on high, and, mourners, are uplifted to safety;
Ezekiel 17:24
So shall all the trees of the field know that I Yahweh Have laid low the high tree Have exalted the low tree, Have dried up the moist tree, And have caused to flourish the tree, that was dry, - I, Yahweh, have spoken, and performed.
Ezekiel 21:26
Thus, saith My Lord. Yahweh, Remove the turban, And lift off the crown, - This not that, The abased, exalt, And the exalted, abase.
Luke 1:52
He hath deposed potentates from thrones, and uplifted the lowly;
James 2:5
Hearken! my brethren beloved: - Hath not, God, chosen the destitute in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Out of
Psalm 22:15
Dried as a potsherd, is my strength, And, my tongue, is made to cleave to my gums, And, in the dust of death, wilt thou lay me.
Isaiah 26:19
Thy dead, shall come to life again, My dead body, they shall arise, - Awake and shout for joy, ye that dwell in the dust For, a dew of light, is thy dew, And, earth, to the shades shall give birth.
Daniel 12:2
and, many of the sleepers in the dusty ground, shall awake, - these, shall be to age-abiding life, but, those, to reproach, and age-abiding abhorrence;
Acts 2:31
With foresight, spake he concerning the resurrection of the Christ - that neither was he abandoned unto hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.
Ephesians 1:20
which he energised in the Christ, when he raised him from among the dead, and seated him at his right hand in the heavenlies,
1 Peter 3:21
Which water in manner corresponding, doth, now, save, you also - even immersion, - not a putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the request unto God, for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, -
Needy
1 Samuel 2:7
Yahweh, maketh poor, and enricheth, - Layeth low, yea exalteth;
1 Samuel 24:14
After whom, hath the king of Israel come forth? After whom, art thou in pursuit? After a dead dog! after a single flea!
2 Samuel 7:8
Now, therefore, thus, shalt thou say unto my servant, unto David: Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, I myself, took thee away from the pasture, from after the flock, - to become leader over my people, over Israel;
Job 2:8
And he took him a potsherd, to scrape himself therewith; he being seated in the midst of ashes.
Job 36:6
He will not keep alive one who is lawless, but, the right of oppressed ones, will he grant;