Luke 1:52

In 9 translations

BSB

He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.

KJV

He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

WEB

He has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted the lowly.

ASV

He hath put down princes from their thrones, And hath exalted them of low degree.

LSV

He brought down the mighty from thrones, || And He exalted the lowly,

YLT

He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,

DBY

He has put down rulers from thrones, and exalted the lowly.

DRC

He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble.

GNV

Hee hath put downe the mighty from their seates, and exalted them of lowe degree.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καθεῖλεν δυνάστας ἀπὸ θρόνων καὶ ὕψωσεν ταπεινούς,

RP2018

Καθεῖλεν δυνάστας ἀπὸ θρόνων, καὶ ὕψωσεν ταπεινούς.

TR-Boyd

Καθεῖλε δυνάστας ἀπὸ θρόνων, καὶ ὕψωσε ταπεινούς.

SCR1894

καθειλεν δυναστας απο θρονων και υψωσεν ταπεινους

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• Ezekiel 17:24Then all the trees of the field will know that I am the LORD. I bring the tall tree down and make the low tree tall. I dry up the green tree and make the withered tree flourish. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I have…
• James 4:10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
• Psalms 107:40–41He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland. But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.
• Luke 18:14I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
• 1 Samuel 2:6–8The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up. The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts. He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats…
• Ecclesiastes 4:14For the youth has come from the prison to the kingship, though he was born poor in his own kingdom.
• Psalms 113:6–8He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth. He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.
• 1 Samuel 2:4The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.
• Job 5:11–13He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety. He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success. He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the…
• James 1:9–10The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position. But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
• Job 34:24–28He shatters the mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place. Therefore, He recognizes their deeds; He overthrows them in the night and they are crushed. He strikes them for their wickedness in full view,…
• Amos 9:11“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,
• Mark 6:3Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.

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