1 Samuel 2:6-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 “The Lord puts to death and gives life,
casts down to Sheol and brings up again.(A)
7 The Lord makes poor and makes rich,
humbles, and also exalts.
Tobit 13:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 For he afflicts and shows mercy,
casts down to the depths of Hades,
brings up from the great abyss.
What is there that can snatch from his hand?(A)
Isaiah 54:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 In an outburst of wrath, for a moment
I hid my face from you;
But with enduring love I take pity on you,
says the Lord, your redeemer.
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