New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Samuel 2:7-8

7 1The Lord makes poor and rich; 2He brings low, He also exalts.8 3He raises the poor from the dust, 4He lifts the needy from the ash heap 5To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor; 6For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s, And He set the world on them.

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Notes

1. 1 Samuel 2:7 Deut 8:17, 18 ↩
2. 1 Samuel 2:7 Job 5:11; Ps 75:7; James 4:10 ↩
3. 1 Samuel 2:8 Job 42:10-12; Ps 75:7; 113:7 ↩
4. 1 Samuel 2:8 2 Sam 7:8; Dan 2:48; James 2:5 ↩
5. 1 Samuel 2:8 Job 36:7; Ps 113:8 ↩
6. 1 Samuel 2:8 Job 38:4-6; Ps 75:3; 104:5 ↩

Commentaries on 1 Samuel 2

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings