Psalm 113:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁷ He raises the poor from the dust, and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ [The Lord] raises the poor out of the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap and the dung hill,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

Common English Bible

⁷ God lifts up the poor from the dirt and raises up the needy from the garbage pile

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Before the face of the Lord, the earth was moved, before the face of the God of Jacob.

Psalm 113:7 Cross References

Psalm 107:41

but he raises up the needy out of affliction, and makes their families like flocks.

Ezekiel 17:24

And all the trees of the field shall know that I the Lord bring low the high tree, and make high the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I the Lord have spoken, and I will do it.”

Job 5:11

he sets on high those who are lowly, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brethren. Has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?

Isaiah 26:19

Thy dead shall live, their bodies shall rise. O dwellers in the dust, awake and sing for joy! For thy dew is a dew of light, and on the land of the shades thou wilt let it fall.

Job 2:8

And he took a potsherd with which to scrape himself, and sat among the ashes.

Psalm 22:15

my strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaves to my jaws; thou dost lay me in the dust of death.

1 Samuel 24:14

After whom has the king of Israel come out? After whom do you pursue? After a dead dog! After a flea!

1 Kings 16:2

“Since I exalted you out of the dust and made you leader over my people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, provoking me to anger with their sins,