Psalms 49:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

As well lowe as hie, both rich and poore.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 62:9 : 9 Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.
  • Jas 2:1-7 : 1 My brethren, haue not the faith of our glorious Lorde Iesus Christ in respect of persons. 2 For if there come into your copany a man with a golde ring, and in goodly apparell, and there come in also a poore man in vile raiment, 3 And ye haue a respect to him that weareth the gaie clothing; and say vnto him, Sit thou here in a goodly place, and say vnto the poore, Stand thou there, or sit here vnder my footestoole, 4 Are yee not partiall in your selues, and are become iudges of euill thoughts? 5 Hearken my beloued brethren, hath not God chosen the poore of this worlde, that they should be rich in faith, and heires of the kingdome which he promised to them that loue him? 6 But ye haue despised the poore. Doe not the riche oppresse you by tyrannie, and doe not they drawe you before the iudgement seates? 7 Doe nor they blaspheme the worthie Name after which yee be named?
  • Rev 6:15-17 : 15 And the Kinges of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chiefe captaines, and the mighty men, and euery bondman, and euery free man, hid themselues in dennes, & among the rockes of the mountaines, 16 And said to the mountaines & rocks, Fal on vs, and hide vs from the presence of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lambe. 17 For the great day of his wrath is come, and who can stand?
  • 1 Sam 2:7-8 : 7 The Lord maketh poore and maketh rich: bringeth lowe, and exalteth. 8 He 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.
  • Job 34:19 : 19 How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, & regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes.
  • Prov 22:2 : 2 The rich and poore meete together: the Lord is the maker of them all.
  • Jer 5:4-5 : 4 Therefore I saide, Surely they are poore, they are foolish, for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the iudgement of their God. 5 I will get me vnto the great men, and will speake vnto them: for they haue knowen the way of the Lord, and the iudgement of their God: but these haue altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bondes.
  • 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. 11 For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.

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

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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme committed to the sonnes of Korah. Heare this, all ye people: giue eare, all ye that dwell in the world,

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

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  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7The Lord maketh poore and maketh rich: bringeth lowe, and exalteth.

    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.

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    11Kings of the earth and all people, princes and all iudges of the worlde:

    12Yong men and maidens, also olde men and children:

  • 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.

  • Eccl 10:6-7
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    6Follie is set in great excellencie, and the riche set in the lowe place.

    7I haue seene seruants on horses, and princes walking as seruants on the ground.

  • Job 34:19
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    19How much lesse to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, & regardeth not the rich, more then the poore? for they be all the worke of his handes.

  • Prov 14:20
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    20The poore is hated euen of his own neighbour: but the friendes of the rich are many.

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    3My mouth shal speake of wisdome, and the meditation of mine heart is of knowledge.

  • Prov 1:14
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    14Cast in thy lot among vs: we will all haue one purse:

  • Ps 113:7-8
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    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 19:4
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    4Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

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    19There are small and great, and the seruant is free from his master.

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

  • Prov 16:19
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  • Isa 29:19
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    19The meeke in the Lorde shall receiue ioye againe, and the poore men shall reioyce in the holy one of Israel.

  • 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.

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    9Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.

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

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    16So that the poore hath his hope, but iniquitie shall stop her mouth.

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

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    52Hee hath put downe the mighty from their seates, and exalted them of lowe degree.

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    23The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.

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

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  • 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.

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    4They make the poore to turne out of the way, so that the poore of the earth hide themselues together.

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    16Then said I, Better is wisdome then stregth: yet the wisedome of the poore is despised, and his wordes are not heard.

  • Jas 2:2-3
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    2For if there come into your copany a man with a golde ring, and in goodly apparell, and there come in also a poore man in vile raiment,

    3And ye haue a respect to him that weareth the gaie clothing; and say vnto him, Sit thou here in a goodly place, and say vnto the poore, Stand thou there, or sit here vnder my footestoole,

  • Jas 2:5-6
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    5Hearken my beloued brethren, hath not God chosen the poore of this worlde, that they should be rich in faith, and heires of the kingdome which he promised to them that loue him?

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    22Robbe not the poore, because hee is poore, neither oppresse the afflicted in iudgement.

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    5The people shalbe oppressed one of another, and euery one by his neighbour: the children shall presume against the ancient, and the vile against the honourable.