1 Samuel 2:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ “יהוה makes poor and makes rich, He brings low and lifts up.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, and lifteth up.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up.

Common English Bible

⁷ The LORD! He makes poor, gives wealth, brings low, but also lifts up high!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ The Lord impoverishes, and he enriches. He humbles, and he lifts up.

1 Samuel 2:7 Cross References

Psalm 75:7

But Elohim is the Judge – He puts down one, And exalts another.

Job 5:11

to set the lowly on high, and those who mourn shall be lifted to safety,

Job 1:21

And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I return there. יהוה has given, and יהוה has taken away. Blessed be the Name of יהוה.”

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Master, and He shall lift you up.

Isaiah 2:12

For יהוה of hosts has a day against all that is proud and lofty, against all that is lifted up, so that it is brought low;

Psalm 102:10

Because of Your displeasure and Your wrath; For You have lifted me up And thrown me down.

2 Kings 9:6

And he rose up and went into the house. And he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, “Thus said יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, ‘I have anointed you sovereign over the people of יהוה, over Yisra’ĕl.

Job 40:12

Look on everyone who is proud, humble him. And tread down the wrong-doers in their place.

1 Chronicles 29:12

“And the riches and the esteem come from Your presence, and You rule over all. And in Your hand is power and might, and in Your hand to make great and to give strength to all.

2 Chronicles 32:27

And Ḥizqiyahu had much riches and esteem. And he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all desirable utensils;

2 Chronicles 32:29

And he made cities for himself, and possessions of great numbers of flocks and herds, for Elohim gave him much property.

Psalm 75:8

For a cup is in the hand of יהוה, And the wine shall foam; It is filled with a mixture, And He pours it out. All the wrong of the earth drink, Draining it to the dregs.

Proverbs 22:2

The rich and the poor meet together – יהוה is the Maker of them all.

Jeremiah 49:15

“For look, I shall make you small among nations, despised among men.

Ezekiel 17:24

“And all the trees of the field shall know that I, יהוה, have brought down the high tree and exalted the low tree, dried up the green tree and made the dry tree flourish. I, יהוה, have spoken and shall do it.”