1 Samuel 2:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

The Lord maketh poore and maketh rich: bringeth lowe, and exalteth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 75:7 : 7 But God is the iudge: he maketh lowe and he maketh hie.
  • Job 5:11 : 11 And setteth vp on hie them that be lowe, that the sorowfull may be exalted to saluation.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 Cast downe your selues before the Lord, and he will lift you vp.
  • Deut 8:17-18 : 17 Beware least thou say in thine heart, My power, and the strength of mine owne hand hath prepared me this abundance. 18 But remember the Lorde thy God: for it is he which giueth thee power to get substance to establish his couenant which he sware vnto thy fathers, as appeareth this day.
  • Job 1:21 : 21 And sayd, Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, and naked shall I returne thither: the Lord hath giuen, and the Lord hath taken it: blessed be the Name of the Lord.
  • Ps 102:10 : 10 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast heaued me vp, and cast me downe.
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 For the day of the Lorde of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 Let the brother of lowe degree reioyce in that he is exalted: 10 Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.

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  • 1 Sam 2:6
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    6The Lord killeth and maketh aliue: bringeth downe to the graue and raiseth vp.

  • 1 Sam 2:8
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    8He raiseth vp ye poore out of the dust, and lifteth vp the begger fro the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lordes, and he hath set the world vpon them.

  • Ps 113:6-8
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    6Who abaseth himselfe to beholde things in the heauen and in the earth!

    7He raiseth the needie out of the dust, and lifteth vp the poore out of the dung,

    8That he may set him with the princes, euen with the princes of his people.

  • Prov 22:2
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    2The rich and poore meete together: the Lord is the maker of them all.

  • Ps 147:6
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    6The Lord relieueth the meeke, and abaseth the wicked to the ground.

  • Ps 75:7
    78%

    7But God is the iudge: he maketh lowe and he maketh hie.

  • Ps 145:14
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    14The Lord vpholdeth all that fall, and lifteth vp all that are ready to fall.

  • Isa 26:5-6
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    5For hee will bring downe them that dwell on hie: the hie citie he will abase: euen vnto the ground wil he cast it downe, & bring it vnto dust.

    6The foote shall treade it downe, euen the feete of the poore, and the steppes of the needie.

  • Prov 22:7
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    7The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.

  • Job 5:11
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    11And setteth vp on hie them that be lowe, that the sorowfull may be exalted to saluation.

  • Ps 107:40-41
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    40He powreth cotempt vpon princes, & causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way.

    41Yet he raiseth vp the poore out of miserie, and maketh him families like a flocke of sheepe.

  • Ps 41:1
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that iudgeth wisely of the poore: the Lord shal deliuer him in ye time of trouble.

  • Prov 13:7
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    7There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

  • Job 22:29
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    29When others are cast downe, then shalt thou say, I am lifted vp: and God shall saue the humble person.

  • Luke 1:52-53
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    52Hee hath put downe the mighty from their seates, and exalted them of lowe degree.

    53Hee hath filled the hungrie with good things, and sent away the rich emptie.

  • Prov 19:17
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    17He that hath mercy vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lorde: and the Lorde will recompense him that which he hath giuen.

  • Jas 4:10
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    10Cast downe your selues before the Lord, and he will lift you vp.

  • Prov 29:13-14
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    13The poore and the vsurer meete together, and the Lord lighteneth both their eyes.

    14A King that iudgeth the poore in trueth, his throne shalbe established for euer.

  • Ps 49:2
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    2As well lowe as hie, both rich and poore.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.

  • 1 Chr 29:12
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    12Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest ouer all, and in thine hand is power and strength, and in thine hande it is to make great, and to giue strength vnto all.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • Isa 5:15
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    15And man shalbe brought downe, and man shalbe humbled, euen the eyes of the proude shalbe humbled.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28Thus thou wilt saue the poore people: but thine eyes are vpon the hautie to humble them.

  • Ps 146:7-9
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    7Which executeth iustice for the oppressed: which giueth bread to the hungry: the Lord loseth the prisoners.

    8The Lorde giueth sight to the blinde: the Lord rayseth vp the crooked: the Lord loueth the righteous.

    9The Lord keepeth the strangers: he relieueth the fatherlesse & widowe: but he ouerthroweth the way of the wicked.

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

    6You haue made a mocke at the counsell of the poore, because the Lord is his trust.

  • Jas 1:9-10
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    9Let the brother of lowe degree reioyce in that he is exalted:

    10Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11The hie looke of man shall be humbled, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord onely shall be exalted in that day.

    12For the day of the Lorde of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.

  • Isa 2:17
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    17And the hautinesse of men shalbe brought low, and the loftinesse of men shalbe abased, and the Lord shall onely be exalted in that day.

  • Ps 10:10
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    10He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.

  • Job 12:19
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    19He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

  • Ps 116:6
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    6The Lorde preserueth the simple: I was in miserie and he saued me.

  • Prov 28:6
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    6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • Ps 18:27
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    27Thus thou wilt saue the poore people, and wilt cast downe the proude lookes.

  • Ps 10:12
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    12Arise, O Lorde God: lift vp thine hande: forget not the poore.

  • Isa 40:23
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    23He bringeth the princes to nothing, and maketh the iudges of the earth, as vanitie,

  • Prov 28:3
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    3A poore man, if he oppresse the poore, is like a raging raine, that leaueth no foode.

  • Job 24:22
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    22He draweth also the mighty by his power, and when he riseth vp, none is sure of life.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.