But He raises the poor up from affliction, And makes their clans like a flock.
“He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the dunghill, to sit with princes, and make them inherit a throne of esteem. For the supports of the earth belong to יהוה, and He has set the world upon them.
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.
Then made His own people go forth like sheep, And led them in the wilderness like a flock.
to set the lowly on high, and those who mourn shall be lifted to safety,
See, we call those blessed who endure. You have heard of the endurance of Iyoḇ
Children’s children are the crown of old men, And the adornment of children is their fathers.
And after this Iyoḇ
Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
And יהוה visited Ḥ
And Yisra’ĕ
And let you see your children’s children! Peace be upon Yisra’ĕ
He rescues the afflicted one in his affliction, and opens their ears in oppression.
“See, the days are coming,” declares יהוה, “that I shall sow the house of Yisra’ĕ