1 Samuel 1:11

11And she avowed a vow and said, “O Lord of hosts, if you will indeed blook on the affliction of your servant and cremember me and not forget your servant, but will give to your servant a son, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, dand no razor shall touch his head.”

1 Samuel 2:8

8 eHe raises up the poor from the dust;
he lifts the needy from the ash heap
fto make them sit with princes
and inherit a seat of honor.
gFor the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s,
and on them he has set the world.

2 Samuel 7:8

8Now, therefore, thus you shall say to my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, hI took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, that you should be prince
Or leader
over my people Israel.

2 Samuel 7:18-19

David’s Prayer of Gratitude

18Then King David went in and sat before the Lord and said, jWho am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far? 19And yet this was a small thing in your eyes, O Lord God. kYou have spoken also of your servant’s house for a great while to come, and this is instruction for mankind, O Lord God!

Psalms 102:17

17he lregards the prayer of the destitute
and does not despise their prayer.

Psalms 113:7-8

7He mraises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the ash heap,
8to make them nsit with princes,
with the princes of his people.

Psalms 136:23

23 It is he who oremembered us in our low estate,
for his steadfast love endures forever;

Psalms 138:6

6 pFor though the Lord is high, he regards the lowly,
but the haughty he knows from afar.
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