Luke 1:52

Bible in Basic English 1965

He has put down kings from their seats, lifting up on high the men of low degree.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:14

Because out of a prison the young man comes to be king, though by birth he was only a poor man in the kingdom.

Ezekiel 17:24

And it will be clear to all the trees of the field that I the Lord have made low the high tree and made high the low tree, drying up the green tree and making the dry tree full of growth; I the Lord have said it and have done it.

Amos 9:11

In that day I will put up the tent of David which has come down, and make good its broken places; and I will put up again his damaged walls, building it up as in the past;

Mark 6:3

Is not this the woodworker, 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 bitter against him.

Luke 14:11

For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

Luke 18:14

I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.

James 4:10

Make yourselves low in the eyes of the Lord and you will be lifted up by him.

1 Samuel 2:4

The bows of the men of war are broken, and the feeble are clothed with strength.