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1 Samuel 2:7

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7The Lord sends poverty and wealth;k

he humbles and he exalts.l

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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.

Cross references

  1. kSee Dt 8:18
  2. lJob 5:11; 40:12; Ps 75:7; Isa 2:12; 13:11; 22:19; Da 4:37

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord makes poor and makes rich;

he brings low 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.

KJV 1900King James Version

The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich:

He bringeth low, and lifteth up.