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1 Samuel 2:8

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8He raises the poor from the dustr and lifts the needy from the trash heap.s

He seats them with noblement

and gives them a throne of honor.A

For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s;u

he has set the world on them.v

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Footnotes

  1. A, add He gives the vow of the one who makes a vow and he blesses the years of the just.

Cross references

  1. rJb 42:10–12; Ps 75:7
  2. s2Sm 7:8; Dn 2:48; Jms 2:5
  3. tJb 36:7
  4. uJb 38:4–6; Ps 75:3
  5. vPs 113:7–8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He raises up the poor from the dust;

he lifts the needy from the ash heap

to make them sit with princes

and inherit a seat of honor.

For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,

and on them he has set the world.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He raises the poor from the dust

and lifts the needy from the ash heap;

he seats them with princes

and has them inherit a throne of honor.

“For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s;

on them he has set the world.

NLTNew Living Translation

He lifts the poor from the dust

and the needy from the garbage dump.

He sets them among princes,

placing them in seats of honor.

For all the earth is the Lord’s,

and he has set the world in order.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He raises up the poor from the dust.

From the ash heap he lifts up the needy,

to cause them to sit with noble people

and to cause them to inherit a seat of honor.

For the pillars of the earth belong to Yahweh

and he has set the inhabited world on them.

KJV 1900King James Version

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust,

And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill,

To set them among princes,

And to make them inherit the throne of glory:

For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,

And he hath set the world upon them.