1Sa 2:8, Psa 113:7-8, Mat 11:5, 28, Luk 7:22-23, 14:13 | ESV | STEP | He raises up the poor from the dust ; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor . For the pillars of the earth are the Lord’s , and on them he has set the world .

1 Samuel 2:8

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

Psalms 113:7-8

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

Matthew 11:5

5 ^fthe blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers ^{▼▼Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13} are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and ^hthe poor have good news preached to them.

Matthew 11:28

28 ⁱCome to ^jme, all who labor and are ^kheavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Luke 7:22-23

22 And he answered them, “Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: ^lthe blind receive their sight, the lame walk, ^mlepers ^{▼▼Leprosy was a term for several skin diseases; see Leviticus 13} are cleansed, and ^othe deaf hear, ^pthe dead are raised up, ^qthe poor have good news preached to them. 23 And blessed is the one who is ^rnot offended by me.”

Luke 14:13

13 But when you give a feast, ^sinvite ^tthe poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,