Psalm 113
God is exalted above all nations yet stoops down to raise the poor from the dust and seat them with princes. He settles the childless woman as a joyful mother.
PsalmsPsalm 113 of 1509 versesBerean Standard Bible
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Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.
Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore.
From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.
The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens.
Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.
He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump
to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
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How to Hear God’s Voice: A Practical Guide for BelieversScripture is the record of a God who speaks. This guide covers how to hear Him today and keep what He says.Cross-references for Psalm 113
“For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts.”
“I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies.”
“The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.”
“He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble.”
“God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.”
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, licensed CC BY.
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