Luke 1:52

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,

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  • Ps 107:40-41 : 40 He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way. 41 And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.
  • Jas 4:10 : 10 be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.
  • Ezek 17:24 : 24 And known have all trees of the field That I, Jehovah, have made low the high tree, I have set on high the low tree, I have dried up the moist tree, And I have caused the dry tree to flourish, I, Jehovah, have spoken, and have done `it'!'
  • Amos 9:11 : 11 In that day I raise the tabernacle of David, that is fallen, And I have repaired their breaches, And its ruins I do raise up, And I have built it up as in days of old.
  • Mark 6:3 : 3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us?' -- and they were being stumbled at him.
  • Luke 18:14 : 14 I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation, 10 and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;
  • 1 Sam 2:4 : 4 Bows of the mighty are broken, And the stumbling have girded on strength.
  • 1 Sam 2:6-8 : 6 Jehovah putteth to death, and keepeth alive, He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up. 7 Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high. 8 He raiseth from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He lifteth up the needy, To cause `them' to sit with nobles, Yea, a throne of honour He doth cause them to inherit, For to Jehovah `are' the fixtures of earth, And He setteth on them the habitable world.
  • Job 5:11-13 : 11 To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high `in' safety. 12 Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom. 13 Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,
  • Job 34:24-28 : 24 He breaketh the mighty -- no searching! And He appointeth others in their stead. 25 Therefore He knoweth their works, And He hath overturned by night, And they are bruised. 26 As wicked He hath stricken them, In the place of beholders. 27 Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And none of His ways have considered wisely, 28 To cause to come in unto Him The cry of the poor, And the cry of the afflicted He heareth.
  • Ps 113:6-8 : 6 He is humbling `Himself' to look On the heavens and on the earth. 7 He is raising up from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He exalteth the needy. 8 To cause to sit with princes, With the princes of His people.
  • Eccl 4:14 : 14 For from a house of prisoners he hath come out to reign, for even in his own kingdom he hath been poor.

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  • Luke 1:48-51
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    48Because He looked on the lowliness of His maid-servant, For, lo, henceforth call me happy shall all the generations,

    49For He who is mighty did to me great things, And holy `is' His name,

    50And His kindness `is' to generations of generations, To those fearing Him,

    51He did powerfully with His arm, He scattered abroad the proud in the thought of their heart,

  • Luke 1:53-54
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    53The hungry He did fill with good, And the rich He sent away empty,

    54He received again Israel His servant, To remember kindness,

  • Ps 113:6-8
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    6He is humbling `Himself' to look On the heavens and on the earth.

    7He is raising up from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He exalteth the needy.

    8To cause to sit with princes, With the princes of His people.

  • 6Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth.

  • 15And bowed down is the low, and humbled the high, And the eyes of the haughty become low,

  • 11To set the low on a high place, And the mourners have been high `in' safety.

  • 9And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation,

  • 6For high `is' Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.

  • 12and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

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    10`But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;

    11because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.

    8He raiseth from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He lifteth up the needy, To cause `them' to sit with nobles, Yea, a throne of honour He doth cause them to inherit, For to Jehovah `are' the fixtures of earth, And He setteth on them the habitable world.

  • 5For He bowed down the dwellers on high, A city set on high He maketh low, He maketh it low unto the earth, He causeth it to come unto the dust,

  • 12And the fortress of the high place of thy walls He hath bowed down -- He hath made low, He hath caused `it' to come to the earth, -- unto dust.

  • 17And bowed down hath been the haughtiness of man, And humbled the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.

  • 7But God `is' judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up.

  • 19Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11The haughty eyes of man have been humbled, And bowed down hath been the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.

    12For a day `is' to Jehovah of Hosts, For every proud and high one, And for every lifted up and low one,

  • 21Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.

  • Job 40:11-12
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    11Scatter abroad the wrath of thine anger, And see every proud one, and make him low.

    12See every proud one -- humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place.

  • 6He hath set the fool in many high places, And the rich in a low place do sit.

  • 10be made low before the Lord, and He shall exalt you.

  • Ps 107:40-41
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    40He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way.

    41And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.

  • 69And did raise an horn of salvation to us, In the house of David His servant,

  • 32he shall be great, and Son of the Highest he shall be called, and the Lord God shall give him the throne of David his father,

  • 34If the scorners He doth scorn, Yet to the humble He doth give grace.

  • 28And the poor people Thou dost save, And Thine eyes on the high causest to fall.

  • 29For they have made low, And thou sayest, `Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.

  • 27For Thou a poor people savest, And the eyes of the high causest to fall.

  • 25`Thus hath the Lord done to me, in days in which He looked upon `me', to take away my reproach among men.'

  • 5Set on high is Jehovah, for He is dwelling on high, He filled Zion `with' judgment and righteousness,

  • 26Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Turn aside the mitre, and bear away the crown, This -- not this -- the low make high, And the high make low.

  • 23The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

  • 4Bows of the mighty are broken, And the stumbling have girded on strength.

  • 2Both low and high, together rich and needy.

  • 10He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.

  • 20and when his heart was high, and his spirit was strong to act proudly, he hath been caused to come down from the throne of his kingdom, and his glory they have caused to pass away from him,

  • 6be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,