He from the dust doth raise the poor, that very low doth lie; And from the dunghill lifts the man oppress'd with poverty;
Psalm 22:29 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Earth's fat ones eat, and worship shall: all who to dust descend Shall bow to him; none of them can his soul from death defend. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: And none can keep alive his own soul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All the mighty ones upon earth shall eat [in thanksgiving] and worship; all they that go down to the dust shall bow before Him, even he who cannot keep himself alive. American Standard Version (1901) All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he that cannot keep his soul alive. Common English Bible Indeed, all the earth’s powerful will worship him; all who are descending to the dust will kneel before him; my being also lives for him. |
He from the dust doth raise the poor, that very low doth lie; And from the dunghill lifts the man oppress'd with poverty;
The daughter there of Tyre shall be with gifts and off 'rings great: Those of the people that are rich thy favour shall entreat.
Their eyes stand out with fat; they have more than their hearts could wish.
God's wrath upon them came, and slew the fattest of them all; So that the choice of Israel, o'erthrown by death, did fall.