Jehu got up and went into the house. Then the prophet poured the oil on Jehu’s head and declared, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: “I anoint you king over the Lord’s people Israel.
1 Samuel 2:7 - New International Version (Anglicised) The Lord sends poverty and wealth; he humbles and he exalts. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, and lifteth up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord makes poor and makes rich; He brings low and He lifts up. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich: He bringeth low, he also lifteth up. Common English Bible The LORD! He makes poor, gives wealth, brings low, but also lifts up high! Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord impoverishes, and he enriches. He humbles, and he lifts up. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord maketh poor and maketh rich: he humbleth and he exalteth. |
Jehu got up and went into the house. Then the prophet poured the oil on Jehu’s head and declared, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: “I anoint you king over the Lord’s people Israel.
Wealth and honour come from you; you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all.
Hezekiah had very great wealth and honour, and he made treasuries for his silver and gold and for his precious stones, spices, shields and all kinds of valuables.
He built villages and acquired great numbers of flocks and herds, for God had given him very great riches.
and said: ‘Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I shall depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised.’
look at all who are proud and humble them, crush the wicked where they stand.
because of your great wrath, for you have taken me up and thrown me aside.
In the hand of the Lord is a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices; he pours it out, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to its very dregs.
Rich and poor have this in common: The Lord is the Maker of them all.
The Lord Almighty has a day in store for all the proud and lofty, for all that is exalted (and they will be humbled),
All the trees of the forest will know that I the Lord bring down the tall tree and make the low tree grow tall. I dry up the green tree and make the dry tree flourish. ‘ “I the Lord have spoken, and I will do it.” ’