Esther 2:17
New King James Version
17 The king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she obtained grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins; so he set the royal (A)crown upon her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.
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Psalm 113:7-8
New King James Version
7 (A)He raises the poor out of the dust,
And lifts the (B)needy out of the ash heap,
8 That He may (C)seat him with princes—
With the princes of His people.
Luke 1:48-52
New King James Version
48 For (A)He has regarded the lowly state of His maidservant;
For behold, henceforth (B)all generations will call me blessed.
49 For He who is mighty (C)has done great things for me,
And (D)holy is His name.
50 And (E)His mercy is on those who fear Him
From generation to generation.
51 (F)He has shown strength with His arm;
(G)He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
52 (H)He has put down the mighty from their thrones,
And exalted the lowly.
Ezekiel 17:24
New King James Version
24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I, the Lord, (A)have brought down the high tree and exalted the low tree, dried up the green tree and made the dry tree flourish; (B)I, the Lord, have spoken and have done it.”
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Psalm 75:6-7
New King James Version
6 For exaltation comes neither from the east
Nor from the west nor from the south.
7 But (A)God is the Judge:
(B)He puts down one,
And exalts another.
Esther 4:14
New King James Version
14 For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
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Esther 1:11
New King James Version
11 to bring Queen Vashti before the king, wearing her royal crown, in order to show her beauty to the people and the officials, for she was beautiful to behold.
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1 Samuel 2:8
New King James Version
8 (A)He raises the poor from the dust
And lifts the beggar from the ash heap,
(B)To set them among princes
And make them inherit the throne of glory.
(C)“For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
And He has set the world upon them.
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