1 Samuel 2:8
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8 (A)He raises up the poor from the dust;
he lifts the needy from the ash heap
(B)to make them sit with princes
and inherit a seat of honor.
(C)For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's,
and on them he has set the world.
Psalm 113:7-8
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7 He (A)raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the ash heap,
8 to make them (B)sit with princes,
with the princes of his people.
Daniel 2:48
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48 Then the king gave Daniel high honors and many great (A)gifts, and made him ruler over the whole (B)province of Babylon and (C)chief prefect over all the wise men of Babylon.
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James 2:5
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5 Listen, my beloved brothers, (A)has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be (B)rich in faith and heirs of (C)the kingdom, (D)which he has promised to those who love him?
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Luke 1:51-52
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51 (A)He has shown strength with his arm;
(B)he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts;
52 (C)he has brought down the mighty from their thrones
(D)and exalted those of humble estate;
Ecclesiastes 4:14
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14 For he went (A)from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor.
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1 Samuel 15:17
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17 And Samuel said, (A)“Though you are little in your own eyes, are you not the head of the tribes of Israel? The Lord anointed you king over Israel.
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Revelation 22:5
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5 And (A)night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp (B)or sun, for (C)the Lord God will be their light, and (D)they will reign forever and ever.
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Revelation 5:10
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10 and you have made them (A)a kingdom and priests to our God,
and they shall reign on the earth.”
2 Samuel 7:8
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8 Now, therefore, thus you shall say to my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, (A)I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, that you should be prince[a] over my people Israel.
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Revelation 3:21
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21 (A)The one who conquers, (B)I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as (C)I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
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