^7 (A)Yahweh makes poor and rich;
^(B)He brings low; He also exalts.

⁶ Yahweh ^[a](A)helps up the afflicted;
He brings down the wicked to the ground.

²¹ And He ^(A)changes the times and the seasons;
He ^(B)removes kings and ^[a]establishes kings;
He gives ^(C)wisdom to wise men
And knowledge to ^[b]men of understanding.