1 Samuel 2

NET

8 He lifts the weak from the dust; he raises the poor from the ash heap to seat them with princes—he bestows on them an honored position. The foundations of the earth belong to the Lord—he placed the world on them.


Darby

8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust; from the dung-hill he lifteth up the needy, To set [him] among nobles; and he maketh them inherit a throne of glory; For the pillars of the earthD1756 are Jehovah's, and he hath set the worldD1757 upon them.


Darby Bible Notes

earth - Erets, 'land' or 'country.' world - Tebel, 'habitable earth.' see Prov. 8.31.


KJV

8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set [them] among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth [are] the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.