1 Samuel 2:7
Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.
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- Ps 75:7 : 7 But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.
- Job 5:11 : 11 so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.
- Jas 4:10 : 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.
- Deut 8:17-18 : 17 and [lest] you say in your heart, "My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth." 18 But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.
- Job 1:21 : 21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."
- Ps 102:10 : 10 Because of your indignation and your wrath, for you have taken me up, and thrown me away.
- Isa 2:12 : 12 For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:
- Jas 1:9-9 : 9 But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position; 10 and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.
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