Psalm 113:7

New American Standard Bible 2020

He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the garbage heap,

Cross References

1 Kings 16:2

“Since I exalted you from the dust and made you leader over My people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have misled My people Israel into sin, provoking Me to anger with their sins,

Job 2:8

And Job took a piece of pottery to scrape himself while he was sitting in the ashes.

Job 5:11

So that He sets on high those who are lowly, And those who mourn are lifted to safety.

Psalm 107:41

But He sets the needy securely on high, away from affliction, And makes his families like a flock.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a piece of pottery, And my tongue clings to my jaws; And You lay me in the dust of death.

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead will live; Their corpses will rise. You who lie in the dust, awake and shout for joy, For your dew is as the dew of the dawn, And the earth will give birth to the departed spirits.

Ezekiel 17:24

All the trees of the field will know that I am the Lord; I bring down the high tree, exalt the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will perform it.”

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters: did God not choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

1 Samuel 24:14

After whom has the king of Israel gone out? Whom are you pursuing? A dead dog, a single flea?