7 He raises the poor from the dust

and lifts the needy from the ash heap;

8 he seats them with princes,

with the princes of his people.

7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust,

And lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

8 That he may set him with princes,

Even with the princes of his people.

7 He lifts the poor from the dust

and the needy from the garbage dump.

8 He sets them among princes,

even the princes of his own people!

7 He raises the poor out of the dust,

And lifts the needy out of the ash heap,

8 That He may seat him with princes—

With the princes of His people.

7 The Lord lifts the poor from the dirt

and takes the helpless from the ashes.

8 He seats them with princes,

the princes of his people.

7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust,

And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

8 That he may set him with princes,

Even with the princes of his people.

7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust; from the dung-hill he lifteth up the needy, 8 To set him among nobles, among the nobles of his people.

7 He lifts the poor from the dust. 

He lifts the needy from a garbage heap. 

8 He seats them with influential people, 

with the influential leaders of his people. 

7 He raises the poor from the dust

and lifts the needy from the garbage pile

8 in order to seat them with nobles—

with the nobles of His people.

7 He raises the poor from the dust,

and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

8 to make them sit with princes,

with the princes of his people.

7 He raises the helpless from the dust;

he lifts the needy from the ash heap,

8 to seat them with princes,

with the princes of his people.

7 He raises poor people up from the trash pile.

He lifts needy people out of the ashes.

8 He lets them sit with princes.

He lets them sit with the princes of their own people.

7 He raises the poor from the dust

And lifts the needy from the ash heap,

8 To make them sit with princes,

With the princes of His people.