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The Lord makes people poor. He also makes people rich.
    He brings people down. He also lifts people up.
He raises poor people up from the trash pile.
    He lifts needy people out of the ashes.
He lets them sit with princes.
    He gives them places of honor.

“The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord.
    On them he has set the world.
He guards the paths of his faithful servants.
    But evil people will lie silent in their dark graves.

“People don’t win just because they are strong.

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