Psalms 75:7

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For God is the judge! He brings one down and exalts another.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 50:6 : 6 The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge.(Selah)
  • Dan 2:21-22 : 21 He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding; 22 he reveals deep and hidden things. He knows what is in the darkness, and light resides with him.
  • Dan 2:37 : 37 Daniel Interprets Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream“You, O king, are the king of kings. The God of heaven has granted you sovereignty, power, strength, and honor.
  • Dan 5:18 : 18 As for you, O king, the most high God bestowed on your father Nebuchadnezzar a kingdom, greatness, honor, and majesty.
  • Luke 1:52 : 52 He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position;
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.
  • Gal 1:15 : 15 But when the one who set me apart from birth and called me by his grace was pleased
  • Ps 58:11 : 11 Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”
  • Ps 113:7-8 : 7 He raises the poor from the dirt, and lifts up the needy from the garbage pile, 8 that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 The LORD lifts up the oppressed, but knocks the wicked to the ground.
  • Jer 27:4-8 : 4 Charge them to give their masters a message from me. Tell them,‘The LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel says to give your masters this message. 5 “I made the earth and the people and animals on it by my mighty power and great strength, and I give it to whomever I see fit. 6 I have at this time placed all these nations of yours under the power of my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. I have even made all the wild animals subject to him. 7 All nations must serve him and his son and grandson until the time comes for his own nation to fall. Then many nations and great kings will in turn subjugate Babylon. 8 But suppose a nation or a kingdom will not be subject to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Suppose it will not submit to the yoke of servitude to him. I, the LORD, affirm that I will punish that nation. I will use the king of Babylon to punish it with war, starvation, and disease until I have destroyed it.
  • 1 Sam 2:7-8 : 7 The LORD impoverishes and makes wealthy; he humbles and he exalts. 8 He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes– he bestows on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the LORD– he placed the world on them.
  • 1 Sam 15:23 : 23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and presumption is like the evil of idolatry. Because you have rejected the LORD’s orders, he has rejected you from being king.”
  • 1 Sam 15:28 : 28 Samuel said to him,“The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to one of your colleagues who is better than you!
  • 1 Sam 16:1 : 1 Samuel Anoints David as King The LORD said to Samuel,“How long do you intend to mourn for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. Fill your horn with olive oil and go! I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem, for I have selected a king for myself from among his sons.”
  • 2 Sam 3:17-18 : 17 Abner advised the elders of Israel,“Previously you were wanting David to be your king. 18 Act now! For the LORD has said to David,‘By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the Philistines and from all their enemies.’”
  • 2 Sam 5:2 : 2 In the past, when Saul was our king, you were the real leader in Israel. The LORD said to you,‘You will shepherd my people Israel; you will rule over Israel.’”
  • 2 Sam 6:21 : 21 David replied to Michal,“It was before the LORD! I was celebrating before the LORD, who chose me over your father and his entire family and appointed me as leader over the LORD’s people Israel.
  • Rom 11:15 : 15 For if their rejection is the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?

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  • 1 Sam 2:6-8
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    6 The LORD both kills and gives life; he brings down to the grave and raises up.

    7 The LORD impoverishes and makes wealthy; he humbles and he exalts.

    8 He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes– he bestows on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the LORD– he placed the world on them.

  • 6 For victory does not come from the east or west, or from the wilderness.

  • 6 The LORD lifts up the oppressed, but knocks the wicked to the ground.

  • 8 For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.”

  • 11 he sets the lowly on high, that those who mourn are raised to safety.

  • Job 34:24-25
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    73%

    24 He shatters the great without inquiry, and sets up others in their place.

    25 Therefore, he knows their deeds, he overthrows them in the night and they are crushed.

  • Ps 113:7-8
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    7 He raises the poor from the dirt, and lifts up the needy from the garbage pile,

    8 that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.

  • Job 36:6-7
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    6 He does not allow the wicked to live, but he gives justice to the poor.

    7 He does not take his eyes off the righteous; but with kings on the throne he seats the righteous and exalts them forever.

  • 23 He is the one who reduces rulers to nothing; he makes the earth’s leaders insignificant.

  • 8 Government Corruption If you see the extortion of the poor, or the perversion of justice and fairness in the government, do not be astonished by the matter. For the high official is watched by a higher official, and there are higher ones over them!

  • 29 When people are brought low and you say‘Lift them up!’ then he will save the downcast;

  • 14 The LORD supports all who fall, and lifts up all who are bent over.

  • 21 He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;

  • 52 He has brought down the mighty from their thrones, and has lifted up those of lowly position;

  • Ps 9:7-8
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    7 But the LORD rules forever; he reigns in a just manner.

    8 He judges the world fairly; he makes just legal decisions for the nations.

  • 22 But God drags off the mighty by his power; when God rises up against him, he has no faith in his life.

  • Ps 7:8-9
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    8 The LORD judges the nations. Vindicate me, LORD, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

    9 May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end! But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives!

  • 10 Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.

  • 1 A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment.

  • 48 The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

  • 19 He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the potentates.

  • 8 God reigns over the nations! God sits on his holy throne!

  • 14 If a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established forever.

  • 26 Many people seek the face of a ruler, but it is from the LORD that one receives justice.

  • 4 A king brings stability to a land by justice, but one who exacts tribute tears it down.

  • 14 In times of prosperity be joyful, but in times of adversity consider this: God has made one as well as the other, so that no one can discover what the future holds.

  • 1 The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD like channels of water; he turns it wherever he wants.

  • 5 Indeed, the LORD knocks down those who live in a high place, he brings down an elevated town; he brings it down to the ground, he throws it down to the dust.

  • 15 Men will be humiliated, they will be brought low; the proud will be brought low.

  • 13 The LORD takes his position to judge; he stands up to pass sentence on his people.

  • 26 this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Tear off the turban, take off the crown! Things must change! Exalt the lowly, bring down the proud!

  • 2 Then he will judge your people fairly, and your oppressed ones equitably.

  • 35 to deprive a person of his rights in the presence of the Most High,

  • 17 for evil men will lose their power, but the LORD sustains the godly.

  • 9 The LORD protects the resident foreigner; he lifts up the fatherless and the widow, but he opposes the wicked.

  • 17 But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • 6 He told the judges,“Be careful what you do, for you are not judging for men, but for the LORD, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.

  • 6 The LORD does what is fair, and executes justice for all the oppressed.

  • 2 Rise up, O judge of the earth! Pay back the proud!

  • 5 He who removes mountains suddenly, who overturns them in his anger;

  • 10 Say among the nations,“The LORD reigns! The world is established, it cannot be moved. He judges the nations fairly.”

  • 21 He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.

  • 6 The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge.(Selah)