1 Samuel 2:7
The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
Context
This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Hannah's Song of Thanksgiving exalts God who reverses fortunes—lifting the poor and humbling the proud—in terms that anticipate the Magnificat. Meanwhile, Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas are corrupt—taking more than their priestly portion and sleeping with the women serving at …
Otras traducciones
Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up.
Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.
The Lord gives wealth and takes a man's goods from him: crushing men down and again lifting them up;
Referencias cruzadas
And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.
But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that …
And said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and …
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast lifted me up, and cast me down.
For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon …
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.