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1 Samuel 2:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Samuel 2:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 He raises up the poor from the dust;
he lifts the needy from the ash heap
to make them sit with princes
and inherit a seat of honor.
For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
and on them he has set the world.(A)
Psalm 113:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Psalm 113:7-9
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
7 He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the ash heap,
8 to make them sit with princes,
with the princes of his people.
9 He gives the barren woman a home,
making her the joyous mother of children.
Praise the Lord!(A)
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVUE)
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