Psalms 113:8
that he may set him with rulers, even with the rulers of his people.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
In Context
7He raises up a poor man out of the dust, and lifts up a needy man from the dunghill,
9He makes the barren woman to keep house, a joyful mother of sons. Praise ye LORD.
Cross References
Genesis 41:41And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Job 36:7He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but he sets them forever with kings upon the throne, and they are exalted.
Psalms 68:13Though ye lay between two boundaries, [it is as] the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her pinions with yellow gold.
Revelation 5:9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou are worthy to take the book and to open the seals of it, because thou were killed and purchased us from God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 113:2-9
A Call to Praise God; God's Greatness and Condescension. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Praise, O ye servants of the Lord , praise the name of the Lord . 2 Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore. 3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord 's name is to be praised. 4 The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. 5 Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high, 6 Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the… Read the whole commentary →