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Psalms 113:7

Psalms chapter 113 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

Context

v.6That humbleth himself to behold The things that arein heaven and in the earth?

v.7This passage

v.8That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 21:26

    thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Remove the mitre, and take off the crown; this shall be no more the same; exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high.

  • James 2:5

    Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?

  • Psalms 107:41

    Yet setteth he the needy on high from affliction, And maketh him families like a flock.

  • Ezekiel 17:24

    And all the trees of the field shall know that I, Jehovah, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I, Jehovah, have spoken and have done it.

  • Isaiah 26:19

    Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

  • 1 Samuel 24:14

    After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.