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Psalm 113:7-9
Contemporary English Version
Psalm 113:7-9
Contemporary English Version
7 God lifts the poor and needy
from dust and ashes,
8 and he lets them take part
in ruling his people.
9 When a wife has no children,
he blesses her with some,
and she is happy.
Shout praises to the Lord!
Psalm 113:7-9
New International Version
Psalm 113:7-9
New International Version
7 He raises the poor(A) from the dust
and lifts the needy(B) from the ash heap;
8 he seats them(C) with princes,
with the princes of his people.
9 He settles the childless(D) woman in her home
as a happy mother of children.
Praise the Lord.
Psalm 113:7-9
King James Version
Psalm 113:7-9
King James Version
7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
8 That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.
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