1 Samuel 2:6

Webster's Bible (1833)

Yahweh kills, and makes alive: He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.

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  • Deut 32:39 : 39 See now that I, even I, am he, There is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; There is none who can deliver out of my hand.
  • 2 Kgs 5:7 : 7 It happened, 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 does send to me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me.
  • Isa 26:19 : 19 Your dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is [as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.
  • Hos 6:1-2 : 1 "Come, and let us return to Yahweh; For he has torn us to pieces, And he will heal us; He has injured us, And he will bind up our wounds. 2 After two days will he revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, And we will live before him.
  • Jonah 2:2-6 : 2 He said, "I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice. 3 For you threw me into the depths, In the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me. 4 I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; Yet I will look again toward your holy temple.' 5 The waters surrounded me, Even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head. 6 I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: Yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.
  • Job 5:18 : 18 For he wounds, and binds up; He injures, and his hands make whole.
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.
  • 1 Sam 20:3 : 3 David swore moreover, and said, Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, Don't let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.
  • Ps 68:20 : 20 God is to us a God of deliverance. To Yahweh, the Lord, belongs escape from death.
  • Ps 116:3 : 3 The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
  • Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
  • John 5:25-29 : 25 Most assuredly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God's voice; and those who hear will live. 26 For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself. 27 He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man. 28 Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, 29 and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
  • John 11:25 : 25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, though he die, yet will he live.
  • 2 Cor 1:9-9 : 9 Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead, 10 who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;

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  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    87%

    7Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich: He brings low, he also lifts up.

    8He raises up the poor out of the dust, He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, Inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh's, He has set the world on them.

  • 3Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • 6Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground.

  • 7But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another.

  • 22Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

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

  • 5For he has brought 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.

  • 14Yahweh upholds all who fall, And raises up all those who are bowed down.

  • 6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: Yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.

  • 7He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

  • 5Those who were full have hired out themselves for bread; Those who were hungry have ceased [to hunger]: Yes, the barren has borne seven; She who has many children languishes.

  • 20You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, You will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

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

  • 39See now that I, even I, am he, There is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; There is none who can deliver out of my hand.

  • 11So that he sets up on high those who are low, Those who mourn are exalted to safety.

  • 16Lord, by these things men live; Wholly therein is the life of my spirit: You restore me, and cause me to live.

  • 14[They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore have you visited and destroyed them, and made all memory of them to perish.

  • 2The rich and the poor have this in common: Yahweh is the maker of them all.

  • Job 12:22-23
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    70%

    22He uncovers deep things out of darkness, And brings out to light the shadow of death.

    23He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.

  • 2After two days will he revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, And we will live before him.

  • 18For he wounds, and binds up; He injures, and his hands make whole.

  • 48Even the God who executes vengeance for me, Who brings down peoples under me,

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

  • 12Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit.

  • 17The dead don't praise Yah, Neither any who go down into silence;

  • 29All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he who can't keep his soul alive.

  • 6He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, But gives to the afflicted their right.

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    5For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?

  • 18Yah has punished me severely, But he has not given me over to death.

  • 6Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me.

  • 5"Those who are deceased tremble, Those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

  • 20then will I bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make you to dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit, that you be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:

  • Isa 38:18-19
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    18For Sheol can't praise you, death can't celebrate you: Those who go down into the pit can't hope for your truth.

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

  • Ps 146:8-9
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    8Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous.

    9Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds 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 the dust.

  • 29When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.

  • 22Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.

  • 6Yahweh said to Satan, "Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life."

  • 20He cried to Yahweh, and said, Yahweh my God, have you also brought evil on 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, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm.

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

  • 19He leads priests away stripped, And overthrows the mighty.

  • 9Sheol 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 Yahweh pleased, that he has done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;

    7Who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; Who makes lightnings with the rain; Who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries;

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.