Psalms 113:7

In 11 translations

BSB

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump

KJV

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

WEB

He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ash heap,

ASV

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

LSV

He is raising up the poor from the dust, || He exalts the needy from a dunghill.

YLT

He is raising up from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He exalteth the needy.

DBY

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust; from the dung-hill he lifteth up the needy,

DRC112:7

Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dunghill:

GNV

He raiseth the needie out of the dust, and lifteth vp the poore out of the dung,

JPS

Who raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the needy out of the dunghill;

LXXE112:7

who lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises up the needy from the dunghill;

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Original-language editions

WLC

מְקִֽימִ֣י מֵעָפָ֣ר דָּ֑ל מֵֽ֝אַשְׁפֹּ֗ת יָרִ֥ים אֶבְיֽוֹן׃

LXX-Br112:7

ὁ ἐγείρων ἀπὸ γῆς πτωχὸν, καὶ ἀπὸ κοπρίας ἀνυψῶν πένητα,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Samuel 2:7–8The 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 them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the…
• Luke 1:52–53He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble. He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
• Psalms 107:41But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.
• Job 5:11He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.
• 2 Samuel 7:8–9Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel. I have been with you wherever you have…
• 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…
• Daniel 12:2–3And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt. Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to…
• Psalms 75:6–7For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert, but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
• Job 5:15–16He saves the needy from the sword in their mouth and from the clutches of the powerful. So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.
• Job 36:6–7He does not keep the wicked alive, but He grants justice to the afflicted. He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
• Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
• James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
• 1 Peter 3:21–22And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who has gone into heaven…
• Ezekiel 21:26–27This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Remove the turban, and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are: Exalt the lowly and bring low the exalted. A ruin, a ruin, I will make it a ruin! And it will not be…
• Ephesians 1:20–21which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the…
• Job 2:8And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.

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