The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts. Cross References James 4:10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you. Deuteronomy 8:17 You might say in your heart, "The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me." Deuteronomy 8:18 But remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day. 2 Kings 9:6 So Jehu got up and went into the house, where the young prophet poured the oil on his head and declared, "This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'I anoint you king over the LORD's people Israel. Job 1:21 saying: "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will return. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the name of the LORD." Job 5:11 He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety. Job 40:12 Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand. Psalm 75:7 but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another. Treasury of Scripture The LORD makes poor, and makes rich: he brings low, and lifts up. maketh Deuteronomy 8:17,18 Job 1:21 Job 5:11 bringeth Psalm 75:7 Isaiah 2:12 James 1:9,10 |