Verse 7
1 Samuel 2:7
Darby Translation
7
Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich, he bringeth low, also he lifteth up:
Original Language Text
hebrew
יְהוָ֖ה מוֹרִ֣ישׁ וּ/מַעֲשִׁ֑יר מַשְׁפִּ֖יל אַף מְרוֹמֵֽם
English Translation
The LORD gives inheritance and enriches; He humbles and raises up.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1
And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart exulteth in Jehovah, my horn is lifted up in Jehovah; my mouth...
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2
There is none holy as Jehovah, for there is none beside thee, neither is there any rock like our God...
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3
Do not multiply your words of pride, let not vain-glory come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God...
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4
The bow of the mighty is broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
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5
They that were full have hired themselves out for bread; and the hungry are [so] no more: Even the b...
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6
Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive; he bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.
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7
Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich, he bringeth low, also he lifteth up:
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He raiseth up the poor out of the dust; from the dung-hill he lifteth up the needy, To set [him] amo...
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9
He keepeth the feet of his saints, but the wicked are silenced in darkness; for by strength shall no...
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10
They that strive with Jehovah shall be broken to pieces; in the heavens will he thunder upon them. J...
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11
And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the boy ministered to Jehovah in the presence of Eli the...
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12
Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not Jehovah.
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13
And the priests' custom with the people was, when any man sacrificed a sacrifice, the priest's serva...
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14
and he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or cauldron, or pot; the priest took of it all that the fl...
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15
Even before they burned the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Giv...
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16
If the man said to him, They will immediately burn the fat entire, then take as thy soul desires; he...
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17
And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah, for men despised the offering of Jehovah...
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18
And Samuel ministered before Jehovah, a boy girded with a linen ephod.
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19
And his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up wit...
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20
And Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, Jehovah give thee seed of this woman for the loan wh...
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21
So Jehovah visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. And the boy Sam...
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22
And Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons were doing to all Israel, and that they lay with t...
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23
And he said to them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil deeds from all this people.
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24
No, my sons, for it is no good report that I hear: ye make Jehovah's people transgress.
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25
If one man sin against another, God (Elohim) will judge him; but if a man sin against Jehovah, who s...
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26
And the boy Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with Jehovah and also with men.
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27
And there came a man of God (Elohim) to Eli and said to him, Thus saith Jehovah: Did I plainly revea...
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28
and choose him out of all the tribes of Israel, to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn i...
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29
Wherefore do ye trample upon my sacrifice and upon mine oblation which I have commanded [in my] habi...
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30
Wherefore Jehovah the God (Elohim) of Israel saith, I said indeed, Thy house and the house of thy fa...
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31
Behold, days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there shal...
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32
And thou shalt see an oppressor [in my] habitation, amidst all the good that shall be done to Israel...
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33
And the man of thine [whom] I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to cause thine eyes to fai...
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34
And this shall be the sign to thee, which shall come upon thy two sons, upon Hophni and Phinehas: in...
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35
And I will raise up for myself a faithful priest, [who] shall do according to what is in my heart an...
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36
And it shall come to pass [that] every one that is left of thy house shall come to crouch to him for...
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