1 Samuel 2:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

The LORD kills and makes alive: he brings down to the grave and brings up.

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  • Deut 32:39 : 39 See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: nor is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
  • 2 Kgs 5:7 : 7 And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he tore his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man sends to me to heal a man of his leprosy? Therefore consider, please, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.
  • Isa 26:19 : 19 Your dead men shall live; together with my dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
  • Hos 6:1-2 : 1 Come, and let us return to the LORD: for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck us, and he will bind us up. 2 After two days he will revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his presence.
  • Jonah 2:2-6 : 2 And said, I cried out because of my affliction to the LORD, and He heard me; out of the depths of the grave I cried, and You heard my voice. 3 For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the floods surrounded me, all Your waves and billows passed over me. 4 Then I said, I am cast out of Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple. 5 The waters surrounded me, even to my soul: the depths closed in around me, the seaweed was wrapped around my head. 6 I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
  • Job 5:18 : 18 For he makes sore, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 I am he who lives, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive forevermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 And David swore moreover, and said, Your father certainly knows that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.
  • Ps 68:20 : 20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pains of hell took hold of me: I found trouble and sorrow.
  • Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
  • John 11:25 : 25 Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life: he who believes in me, though he may die, he shall live:
  • 2 Cor 1:9-9 : 9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead. 10 Who delivered us from so great a death, and does deliver; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;

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  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7The LORD makes poor and makes rich: he brings low and lifts up.

    8He raises up the poor from the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ashes, to set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and he has set the world upon them.

  • 3O LORD, you have brought my soul up from the grave; you have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • 6The LORD lifts up the meek: he casts the wicked down to the ground.

  • 7But God is the judge; he puts down one and exalts another.

  • 22He draws also the mighty with his power; he rises up, and no man is sure of life.

  • 2Though they dig into hell, from there my hand will take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.

  • 5For He brings down those who dwell on high; the lofty city, He lays it low; He lays it low, even to the ground; He brings it even to the dust.

  • 14The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.

  • 6I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

  • 7He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap;

  • 5Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread; and those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: so that the barren has borne seven; and she who has many children has become feeble.

  • 20You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, shall revive me again, and shall bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 30To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.

  • 39See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: nor is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

  • 11To set on high those that are low; that those who mourn may be lifted to safety.

  • 16O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so You will restore me, and make me live.

  • 14They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise; therefore, You have visited and destroyed them and made all their memory to perish.

  • 2The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.

  • Job 12:22-23
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    22He reveals deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

    23He increases the nations, and destroys them: He enlarges the nations, and shrinks them again.

  • 2After two days he will revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his presence.

  • 18For he makes sore, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.

  • 48It is God who avenges me and brings down the people under me,

  • 9As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, so he who goes down to the grave shall come up no more.

  • 12Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

  • 17The dead do not praise the LORD, nor any who go down into silence.

  • 29All the prosperous of the earth shall eat and worship; all who go down to the dust shall bow before Him, even he who cannot keep himself alive.

  • 6He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the poor.

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    5For in death there is no remembrance of You: in the grave, who shall give You thanks?

  • 18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • 6The LORD preserves the simple: I was brought low, and He helped me.

  • 5Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.

  • 20when I shall bring you down with those who descend into the pit, with the people of old, and shall set you in the low parts of the earth, in places long desolate, with those who go down to the pit, so that you are not inhabited; and I will set beauty in the land of the living,

  • Isa 38:18-19
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    18For Sheol cannot praise You, death cannot celebrate You: those who go down into the pit cannot hope for Your truth.

    19The living, the living, he shall praise You, as I do this day: the father shall make known Your truth to the children.

  • Ps 146:8-9
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    8The LORD opens the eyes of the blind; the LORD raises those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous:

    9The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • 29You hide Your face, they are troubled: You take away their breath, they die, and return to their dust.

  • 29When they cast down, then you shall say, 'There is lifting up;' and He shall save the humble person.

  • 22And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came back to him again, and he revived.

  • 6And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in your hand; but spare his life.

  • 20And he cried to the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, have You also brought calamity upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by killing her son?

  • Job 30:22-23
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    22You lift me up to the wind; You cause me to ride upon it, and dissolve my substance.

    23For I know that You will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

  • 19He leads princes away plundered, and overthrows the mighty.

  • 9Hell from beneath is moved for you to meet you at your coming: it stirs up the dead for you, even all the chief ones of the earth; it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

  • Ps 135:6-7
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    6Whatever the LORD pleased, that he did in heaven, and on earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

    7He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.

  • 2Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.