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Upholdment » Who the lord upholds
But you, Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham My friend, You whom I [the Lord] have taken from the ends of the earth and have called from the corners of it, and said to you, You are My servant -- "I have chosen you and not cast you off [even though you are exiled]. Fear not [there is nothing to fear], for I am with you; do not look around you in terror and be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen and harden you to difficulties, yes, I will help you; yes, I will hold you up and retain you with My [victorious] right hand of rightness and justice.
For the arms of the wicked will be broken,
But the Lord upholds and sustains the righteous [who seek Him].
The Lord upholds all those [of His own] who fall
And raises up all those who are bowed down.
Uplift » Who the lord lifts up
The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the
The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up. He raises up the poor out of the dust and lifts up the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with nobles and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and He has set the world upon them.
Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God [set aside self-righteous pride], so that He may exalt you [to a place of honor in His service] at the appropriate time,
The Lord lifts up the humble;
He casts the wicked down to the ground.
Humble yourselves [with an attitude of repentance and insignificance] in the presence of the Lord, and He will exalt you [He will lift you up, He will give you purpose].
As for me, I would seek God and inquire of and require Him, and to God would I commit my cause -- " Who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number, Who gives rain upon the earth and sends waters upon the fields, read more.
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn He lifts to safety.
So that He sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn He lifts to safety.
The Lord upholds all those [of His own] who fall
And raises up all those who are bowed down.
Who is like the Lord our God, Who has His seat on high, Who humbles Himself to regard the heavens and the earth! [The Lord] raises the poor out of the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap and the dung hill, read more.
That He may seat them with princes, even with the princes of His people.
That He may seat them with princes, even with the princes of His people.