Psalms 107:41

World English Bible (2000)

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.

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  • 1 Sam 2:8 : 8 He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh's. He has set the world on them.
  • Job 21:11 : 11 They send forth their little ones like a flock. Their children dance.
  • Ps 78:52 : 52 But he led forth his own people like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
  • Esth 8:15-17 : 15 Mordecai went out of the presence of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was glad. 16 The Jews had light, gladness, joy, and honor. 17 In every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness, joy, a feast, and a good day. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen on them.
  • Job 5:11 : 11 so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.
  • Job 8:7 : 7 Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
  • Job 11:15-19 : 15 Surely then you shall lift up your face without spot; Yes, you shall be steadfast, and shall not fear: 16 for you shall forget your misery. You shall remember it as waters that are passed away. 17 Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning. 18 You shall be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you shall search, and shall take your rest in safety. 19 Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid. Yes, many shall court your favor.
  • 1 Sam 2:21 : 21 Yahweh visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. The child Samuel grew before Yahweh.
  • Gen 23:5-7 : 5 The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him, 6 "Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead." 7 Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
  • Gen 48:11 : 11 Israel said to Joseph, "I didn't think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also."
  • Ruth 4:14-17 : 14 The women said to Naomi, "Blessed be Yahweh, who has not left you this day without a near kinsman; and let his name be famous in Israel. 15 He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has borne him." 16 Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it. 17 The women, her neighbors, gave him a name, saying, "There is a son born to Naomi;" and they named him Obed. He is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
  • Ps 113:7-9 : 7 He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap; 8 that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people. 9 He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
  • Ps 128:6 : 6 Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel. A Song of Ascents.
  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Children's children are the crown of old men; the glory of children are their parents.
  • Isa 49:20-22 : 20 The children of your bereavement shall yet say in your ears, The place is too small for me; give place to me that I may dwell. 21 Then you will say in your heart, 'Who has conceived these for me, since I have been bereaved of my children, and am solitary, an exile, and wandering back and forth? Who has brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?'" 22 Thus says the Lord Yahweh, "Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my banner to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their bosom, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders.
  • Jer 52:31-34 : 31 It happened in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the [first] year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison; 32 and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon, 33 and changed his prison garments. [Jehoiachin] ate bread before him continually all the days of his life: 34 and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
  • Job 42:10-12 : 10 Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before. 11 Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. They comforted him, and consoled him concerning all the evil that Yahweh had brought on him. Everyone also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold. 12 So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
  • Job 42:16 : 16 After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, to four generations.

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  • Ps 113:7-8
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    7 He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

    8 that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

  • Ps 107:35-40
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    35 He turns a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs.

    36 There he makes the hungry live, that they may prepare a city to live in,

    37 sow fields, plant vineyards, and reap the fruits of increase.

    38 He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their livestock to decrease.

    39 Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

    40 He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

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    1 Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.

  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7 Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.

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  • Job 5:11
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    11 so that he sets up on high those who are low, those who mourn are exalted to safety.

  • Job 36:15
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    15 He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression.

  • Ps 68:6
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    6 God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31 He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

  • Ps 82:3-4
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    3 "Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.

    4 Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked."

  • Ps 107:42
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    42 The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.

  • Job 34:28
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    28 so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

  • Job 5:15-16
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    15 But he saves from the sword of their mouth, even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

    16 So the poor has hope, and injustice shuts her mouth.

  • Luke 1:52-53
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    52 He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

    53 He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

  • Ps 14:6
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    6 You frustrate the plan of the poor, because Yahweh is his refuge.

  • Job 24:4
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    4 They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

  • Ps 10:10
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    10 The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

  • Isa 29:19
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    19 The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6 For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

  • Ps 72:4
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    4 He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, and will break the oppressor in pieces.

  • Prov 28:3
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    3 A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.

  • Ps 72:12
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    12 For he will deliver the needy when he cries; the poor, who has no helper.

  • Ps 12:5
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    5 "Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says Yahweh; "I will set him in safety from those who malign him."

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    9 He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12 I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

  • Job 36:8
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    8 If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,

  • Prov 22:16
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    16 Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

  • Ps 107:32
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    32 Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.

  • Ps 107:19
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    19 Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, he saves them out of their distresses.

  • Job 36:6
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    6 He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, but gives to the afflicted their right.

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    34 He sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride."

  • Ps 49:2
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    2 both low and high, rich and poor together.

  • Prov 14:21
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    21 He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who has pity on the poor.

  • Ps 34:19
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    19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

  • Prov 29:14
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    14 The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.

  • 2 Sam 22:28
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    28 You will save the afflicted people, But your eyes are on the haughty, that you may bring them down.

  • Ps 69:33
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    33 For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn't despise his captive people.

  • Ps 146:9
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    9 Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • Eccl 5:8
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    8 If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don't marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.

  • Jas 1:9
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    9 But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;

  • Ps 18:27
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    27 For you will save the afflicted people, but the haughty eyes you will bring down.