Ecclesiastes 4:14

The Scriptures 2009

For he comes out of prison to be sovereign, although in his reign he was born poor.

Cross References

Genesis 41:14

Then Pharaoh sent and called Yosĕph, and they hurriedly brought him out of the dungeon. And he shaved and changed his garments, and came to Pharaoh.

2 Kings 24:12

And Yehoyaḵin sovereign of Yehuḏah, and his mother, and his servants, and his heads, and his eunuchs went out to the sovereign of Baḇel. And the sovereign of Baḇel, in the eighth year of his reign, took him prisoner.

2 Kings 24:6

So Yehoyaqim slept with his fathers. And Yehoyaḵin his son reigned in his place.

2 Kings 25:7

And they slew the sons of Tsiḏqiyahu before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Tsiḏqiyahu, and bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Baḇel.

Job 5:11

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

Ecclesiastes 4:15

I have seen all the living who walk under the sun; they were with the second youth who stands in his place.

Lamentations 4:20

The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of יהוה, Was caught in their pits, In whose shadow we had thought To live among the nations.

Daniel 4:31

The word was still in the sovereign’s mouth, when a voice fell from the heavens, “Sovereign Neḇuḵaḏnetstsar, to you it is spoken: the reign has been taken away from you,

1 Samuel 2:8

“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.