⁷ The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth;^(A)
he humbles and he exalts.^(B)

⁶ who stoops down to look
on the heavens and the earth?^(A)
7 He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the trash heap^(B)

⁴ Blessed are those who mourn,^(A)
for they will be comforted.