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


In Context

3 Ye multiply not — ye speak haughtily — The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge is Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

4 Bows of the mighty are broken, And the stumbling have girded on strength.

5 The satiated for bread hired themselves, And the hungry have ceased. While the barren hath borne seven, And she abounding with sons hath languished.

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

7 Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.

8 He raiseth from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He lifteth up the needy, To cause them to sit with nobles, Yea, a throne of honour He doth cause them to inherit, For to Jehovah are the fixtures of earth, And He setteth on them the habitable world.

1 Samuel 2:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6"The Lord brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up.

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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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