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1 Samuel 2:7

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7The Lord nmaketh poor, and maketh rich:

oHe bringeth low, and lifteth up.

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1 Samuel 2:6–7: The LORD kills and brings to life; he brings down to Sheol and raises up. The LORD makes poor and makes rich; he brings low and he exalts.

Footnotes

  1. nSee Ex. 15:9. Comp. Job 1:21.
  2. oPs. 75:7. So Job 5:11.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord makes poor and makes rich;

he brings low and he exalts.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord sends poverty and wealth;

he humbles and he exalts.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth;

he humbles and he exalts.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord makes some poor and others rich;

he brings some down and lifts others up.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Yahweh makes poor and makes rich;

he brings low and also exalts.