1 Samuel 2:8 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁸He raises the poor from the dust

and lifts the needy from the ash heap.

He seats them among princes

and bestows on them a throne of honor.

For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s,

and upon them He has set the world.

— 1 Samuel 2:8

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