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Psalm 113:5-7
New English Translation

5 Who can compare to the Lord our God,
who sits on a high throne?[a]
6 He bends down to look[b]
at the sky and the earth.
7 He raises the poor from the dirt,
and lifts up the needy from the garbage pile,[c]

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  1. Psalm 113:5 tn Heb “the one who makes high to sit.”
  2. Psalm 113:6 tn Heb “the one who makes low to see.”
  3. Psalm 113:7 sn The language of v. 7 is almost identical to that of 1 Sam 2:8.
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Psalm 113:5-7
New International Version

5 Who is like the Lord our God,(A)
    the One who sits enthroned(B) on high,(C)
6 who stoops down to look(D)
    on the heavens and the earth?

7 He raises the poor(E) from the dust
    and lifts the needy(F) from the ash heap;

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