1 Samuel 2:7 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

6 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
מוֹרִ֣ישׁ	mo.Rish	[is] making poor	H3423 →
וּמַעֲשִׁ֑יר	u.ma.'a.Shir	and [is] making rich	H6238 →
מַשְׁפִּ֖יל	mash.Pil	[he is] bringing low	H8213 →
אַף־	'af-	also	H637 →
מְרוֹמֵֽם׃	me.ro.Mem	[is] exalting	H7311 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
leads to
- Psalms 147:6
  The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Matthew 23:12
  For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
- 1 Peter 5:6
  Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you.
- Luke 14:11
  For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
- James 4:6–7
  But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
Through
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.”
leads to
- Ecclesiastes 5:15
  As a man came from his mother’s womb, so he will depart again, naked as he arrived. He takes nothing for his labor to carry in his hands.
- 1 Timothy 6:7
  For we brought nothing into the world, so we cannot carry anything out of it.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18
  Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 75:7but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.Proverbs 22:2The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.Job 5:11He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.Deuteronomy 8:17–18You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”James 4:10Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.Job 1:21saying: “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.”James 1:9–10The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.Job 42:10After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.Job 12:9Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?Isaiah 2:12For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled—Psalms 102:10because of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and cast me aside.Job 22:18But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.Genesis 13:2And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.Job 40:12Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.2 Chronicles 32:29He made cities for himself, and he acquired herds of sheep and cattle in abundance, for God gave him very great wealth.2 Chronicles 28:19For the LORD humbled Judah because Ahaz king of Israel had thrown off restraint in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.Daniel 9:16O Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, I pray that Your anger and wrath may turn away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; for because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people are a reproach to all around us.Ezekiel 17:14so that the kingdom would be brought low, unable to lift itself up, surviving only by keeping his covenant.

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