1 Samuel 2:8 References

8 "aHe raises the poor from the dust, bHe lifts the needy from the ash heap cTo make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor; dFor the pillars of the earth are the Lord'S, And He set the world on them.

a Job 42:10-12, Psalms 75:7, Psalms 113:7


Job 42

10 The Lord arestored the fortunes of Job when he prayed for his friends, and the Lord increased all that Job had twofold.
11 Then all his abrothers and all his sisters and all who had known him before came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house; and they bconsoled him and comforted him for all the adversities that the Lord had brought on him. And each one gave him one piece of money, and each a ring of gold.
12 aThe Lord blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning; band he had 14,000 sheep and 6,000 camels and 1,000 yoke of oxen and 1,000 female donkeys.

Psalms 75

7 But aGod is the Judge; He bputs down one and exalts another.

Psalms 113

7 He araises the poor from the dust And lifts the needy from the ash heap,