Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread,
And the hungry have ceased to hunger.
Even (A)the barren has borne seven,
And (B)she who has many children has become feeble.

“The(C) Lord kills and makes alive;
He brings down to the grave and brings up.
The Lord (D)makes poor and makes rich;
(E)He brings low and lifts up.
(F)He raises the poor from the dust
And lifts the beggar from the ash heap,
(G)To set them among princes
And make them inherit the throne of glory.

(H)“For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He has set the world upon them.

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