Esther 2:17
English Standard Version
17 the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set (A)the royal crown[a] on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.
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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.
Luke 1:48-52
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48 for (A)he has looked on the humble estate of his servant.
For behold, from now on all generations (B)will call me blessed;
49 for (C)he who is mighty (D)has done great things for me,
and (E)holy is his name.
50 And (F)his mercy is for those who fear him
from generation to generation.
51 (G)He has shown strength with his arm;
(H)he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts;
52 (I)he has brought down the mighty from their thrones
(J)and exalted those of humble estate;
Ezekiel 17:24
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24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I am the Lord; (A)I bring low the high tree, and make high the low tree, dry up (B)the green tree, and make (C)the dry tree flourish. (D)I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will do it.”
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Psalm 75:6-7
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6 For not from the east or from the west
and not from the wilderness comes (A)lifting up,
7 but it is (B)God who executes judgment,
(C)putting down one and lifting up another.
Esther 4:14
English Standard Version
14 For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
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Esther 1:11
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11 to bring Queen Vashti before the king with (A)her royal crown,[a] in order to show the peoples and the princes her beauty, for she was lovely to look at.
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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.
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