I Samuel 2:7
The Scripture
(7) The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Hannah prayed a song of thanksgiving praising the LORD who exalts the humble and brings down the proud, while Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas corrupted the priesthood through greed and immorality. A man of God warned Eli that because he honored his sons above the LORD, judgment would fall on his house and both sons would die in one day.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 8:17Deuteronomy 8:18Job 1:21Job 5:11Psalms 102:10Psalms 75:7Isaiah 2:12James 1:9James 1:10James 4:10
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