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Psalms 113:7

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He raises the poor from the dust And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He raiseth the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He raiseth up the poor out of the dust; from the dung-hill he lifteth up the needy,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— That raiseth, out of the dust, the poor, From the dunghill, uplifteth the needy;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— He is raising up from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He exalteth the needy.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dunghill:
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— He raiseth the needie out of the dust, and lifteth vp the poore out of the dung,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He raiseth vp the poore out of the dust: [and] lifteth the needie out of the dung-hill:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He raises up the poor out of the dunghill,
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— who lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises up the needy from the dunghill;
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
He raiseth up 6965
{6965} Prime
קוּם
quwm
{koom}
A primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literally, figuratively, intensively and causatively).
z8688
<8688> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 857
the poor 1800
{1800} Prime
דַּל
dal
{dal}
From H1809; properly dangling, that is, (by implication) weak or thin.
out of the dust, 6083
{6083} Prime
עָפָר
`aphar
{aw-fawr'}
From H6080; dust (as powdered or gray); hence clay, earth, mud.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
[and] lifteth 7311
{7311} Prime
רוּם
ruwm
{room}
A primitive root; to be high actively to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively).
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
the needy 34
{0034} Prime
אֶבְיוֹן
'ebyown
{eb-yone'}
From H0014, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute.
out of the dunghill; 830
{0830} Prime
אַשְׁפֹּת
'ashpoth
{ash-pohth'}
Plural of a noun of the same form as H0827, from H8192 (in the sense of scraping); a heap of rubbish or filth.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 113:7-8

_ _ which condescension is illustrated as often in raising the worthy poor and needy to honor (compare 1 Samuel 2:8; Psalms 44:25).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 113:1-9.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 113:7

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the (c) needy out of the dunghill;

(c) By preferring the poor to high honour and giving the barren children, he shows that God works not only in his Church by ordinary means, but also by miracles.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
raiseth:

Psalms 75:6-7 For promotion [cometh] neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. ... But God [is] the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Psalms 107:41 Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh [him] families like a flock.
Job 5:11 To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
Job 5:15-16 But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty. ... So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
Ezekiel 17:24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done [it].
Ezekiel 21:26-27 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this [shall] not [be] the same: exalt [him that is] low, and abase [him that is] high. ... I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no [more], until he come whose right it is; and I will give it [him].
Luke 1:52-53 He hath put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree. ... He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
James 2:5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

out of:

Psalms 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Isaiah 26:19 Thy dead [men] shall live, [together with] my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew [is as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Daniel 12:2-3 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame [and] everlasting contempt. ... And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Acts 2:31-33 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption. ... Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Ephesians 1:20-21 Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set [him] at his own right hand in the heavenly [places], ... Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
1 Peter 3:21-22 The like figure whereunto [even] baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ: ... Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.

needy:

1 Samuel 2:7-8 The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. ... He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set [them] among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth [are] the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.
1 Samuel 24:14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.
2 Samuel 7:8-9 Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: ... And I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great [men] that [are] in the earth.
Job 2:8 And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.
Job 36:6-7 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor. ... He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings [are they] on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
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1S 2:7; 24:14. 2S 7:8. Jb 2:8; 5:11, 15; 36:6. Ps 22:15; 75:6; 107:41. Is 26:19. Ezk 17:24; 21:26. Dn 12:2. Lk 1:52. Ac 2:31. Ep 1:20. Jm 2:5. 1P 3:21.

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