6"The Lord brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up.


In Context

3 "Do not keep talking so proudly or let your mouth speak such arrogance, for the Lord is a God who knows, and by him deeds are weighed.

4 "The bows of the warriors are broken, but those who stumbled are armed with strength.

5 Those who were full hire themselves out for food, but those who were hungry hunger no more. She who was barren has borne seven children, but she who has had many sons pines away.

6 "The Lord brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up.

7 The Lord sends poverty and wealth; he humbles and he exalts.

8 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap; he seats them with princes and has them inherit a throne of honor. "For the foundations of the earth are the Lord 's; upon them he has set the world.

1st Samuel 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The Lord killeth and maketh alive, he bringeth down to hell and bringeth back again.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive: He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Jehovah killeth, and maketh alive; he bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6|Yahweh kills, and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Jehovah putteth to death, and keepeth alive, He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6The LORD kills, and makes alive: he brings down to the grave, and brings up.