Psalms 107:41

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 Lifting the poor out of the dust, and him who is in need out of the lowest place, to give them their place among rulers, and for their heritage the seat of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's and he has made them the base of the world.
  • Job 21:11 : 11 They send out their young ones like a flock, and their children have pleasure in the dance,
  • Ps 78:52 : 52 But he took his people out like sheep, guiding them in the waste land like a flock.
  • Esth 8:15-17 : 15 And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy. 16 And the Jews had light and joy and honour. 17 And in every part of the kingdom and in every town, wherever the king's letter and his order came, the Jews were glad with great joy, and had a feast and a good day. And a great number of the people of the land became Jews: for the fear of the Jews had come on them.
  • Job 5:11 : 11 Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;
  • Job 8:7 : 7 And though your start was small, your end will be very great.
  • Job 11:15-19 : 15 Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear: 16 For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away: 17 And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning. 18 And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet; 19 Sleeping with no fear of danger; and men will be desiring to have grace in your eyes;
  • 1 Sam 2:21 : 21 And the Lord had mercy on Hannah and she gave birth to three sons and two daughters. And the young Samuel became older before the Lord.
  • Gen 23:5-7 : 5 And in answer the children of Heth said to Abraham, 6 My lord, truly you are a great chief among us; take the best of our resting-places for your dead; not one of us will keep back from you a place where you may put your dead to rest. 7 And Abraham got up and gave honour to the children of Heth, the people of that land.
  • Gen 48:11 : 11 And Israel said to Joseph, I had no hope of seeing your face again, but God in his mercy has let me see you and your children.
  • Ruth 4:14-17 : 14 And the women said to Naomi, A blessing on the Lord, who has not let you be this day without a near relation, and may his name be great in Israel. 15 He will be a giver of new life to you, and your comforter when you are old, for your daughter-in-law, who, in her love for you, is better than seven sons, has given birth to him. 16 And Naomi took the child and put her arms round it, and she took care of it. 17 And the women who were her neighbours gave it a name, saying, Naomi has a child; and they gave him the name of Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
  • Ps 113:7-9 : 7 He takes the poor man out of the dust, lifting him up from his low position; 8 To give him a place among the rulers, even with the rulers of his people. 9 He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.
  • Ps 128:6 : 6 May you see your children's children. Peace be on Israel.
  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.
  • Isa 49:20-22 : 20 The children to whom you gave birth in other lands will say in your ears, The place is not wide enough for me: make room for me to have a resting-place. 21 Then you will say in your heart, Who has given me all these children? when my children had been taken from me, and I was no longer able to have others, who took care of these? when I was by myself, where then were these? 22 This is the word of the Lord God: See, I will make a sign with my hand to the nations, and put up my flag for the peoples; and they will take up your sons on their beasts, and your daughters on their backs.
  • Jer 52:31-34 : 31 And in the thirty-seventh year after Jehoiachin, king of Judah, had been taken prisoner, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evil-merodach, king of Babylon, in the first year after he became king, took Jehoiachin, king of Judah, out of prison. 32 And he said kind words to him and put his seat higher than the seats of the other kings who were with him in Babylon. 33 And his prison clothing was changed, and he was a guest at the king's table every day for the rest of his life. 34 And for his food, the king gave him a regular amount every day till the day of his death, for the rest of his life.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 We say that those men who have gone through pain are happy: you have the story of Job and the troubles through which he went and have seen that the Lord was full of pity and mercy in the end.
  • Job 42:10-12 : 10 And the Lord made up to Job for all his losses, after he had made prayer for his friends: and all Job had before was increased by the Lord twice as much. 11 And all his brothers and sisters, and his friends of earlier days, came and took food with him in his house; and made clear their grief for him, and gave him comfort for all the evil which the Lord had sent on him; and they all gave him a bit of money and a gold ring. 12 And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
  • Job 42:16 : 16 And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

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  • Ps 113:7-8
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    7 He takes the poor man out of the dust, lifting him up from his low position;

    8 To give him a place among the rulers, even with the rulers of his people.

  • Ps 107:35-40
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    35 He makes a waste land into a place of water, and a dry land into water-springs.

    36 And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;

    37 And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.

    38 He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

    39 And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,

    40 He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.

  • Ps 41:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7 The Lord gives wealth and takes a man's goods from him: crushing men down and again lifting them up;

    8 Lifting the poor out of the dust, and him who is in need out of the lowest place, to give them their place among rulers, and for their heritage the seat of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's and he has made them the base of the world.

  • Job 5:11
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    11 Lifting up those who are low, and putting the sad in a safe place;

  • Job 36:15
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    15 He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.

  • Ps 68:6
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    6 Those who are without friends, God puts in families; he makes free those who are in chains; but those who are turned away from him are given a dry land.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31 He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

  • Ps 82:3-4
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    3 Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights.

    4 Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42 The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.

  • Job 34:28
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    28 So that the cry of the poor might come up to him, and the prayer of those in need come to his ears.

  • Job 5:15-16
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    15 But he keeps safe from their sword those who have no father, and the poor from the power of the strong.

    16 So the poor man has hope, and the mouth of the evil-doer is stopped.

  • Luke 1:52-53
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    52 He has put down kings from their seats, lifting up on high the men of low degree.

    53 Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;

  • Ps 14:6
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    6 You have put to shame the thoughts of the poor, but the Lord is his support.

  • Job 24:4
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    4 The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.

  • Ps 10:10
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    10 The upright are crushed and made low, and the feeble are overcome by his strong ones.

  • Isa 29:19
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    19 And the poor will have their joy in the Lord increased, and those in need will be glad in the Holy One of Israel.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6 Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.

  • Ps 72:4
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    4 May he be a judge of the poor among the people, may he give salvation to the children of those who are in need; by him let the violent be crushed.

  • Prov 28:3
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    3 A man of wealth who is cruel to the poor is like a violent rain causing destruction of food.

  • Ps 72:12
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    12 For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.

  • Ps 12:5
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    5 Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.

  • Ps 112:9
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    9 He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12 I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

  • Job 36:8
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    8 And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,

  • Prov 22:16
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    16 He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.

  • Ps 107:32
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    32 Let them give glory to him in the meeting of the people, and praise among the chiefs.

  • Ps 107:19
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    19 Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

  • Job 36:6
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    6 His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;

  • Ps 49:2
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    2 High and low together, the poor, and those who have wealth.

  • Prov 14:21
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    21 He who has no respect for his neighbour is a sinner, but he who has pity for the poor is happy.

  • Ps 34:19
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    19 Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

  • Prov 29:14
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    14 The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28 For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but your eyes are on men of pride, to make them low.

  • Ps 69:33
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    33 For the ears of the Lord are open to the poor, and he takes thought for his prisoners.

  • Ps 146:9
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    9 The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

  • Eccl 5:8
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    8 It is good generally for a country where the land is worked to have a king.

  • Jas 1:9
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    9 But let the brother of low position be glad that he is lifted up;

  • Ps 18:27
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    27 For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but eyes full of pride will be made low.