1 Samuel 2:6
YHWH puts to death, and keeps alive, || He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
The LORD killeth, and maketh alive: he bringeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.
In Context
7YHWH dispossesses, and He makes rich, || He makes low, indeed, He makes high.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39See, now, that I [am] He, || And there is no god besides Me; I put to death and I keep alive; I have struck and I heal; And there is not a deliverer from My hand,
1 Kings 17:22and YHWH listens to the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the boy turns back into his midst, and he lives.
Job 5:18For He pains, and He binds up, || He strikes, and His hands heal.
Psalms 68:20God Himself [is] to us a God for deliverances, || And YHWH Lord has the outgoings of death.
Psalms 116:3Cords of death have surrounded me, || And straits of Sheol have found me, || I find distress and sorrow.
Isaiah 26:19Your dead live—My dead body, they rise. Awake and sing, you dwellers in the dust, || For the dew of herbs [is] your dew, || And you cause the land of Rephaim to fall.
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 2:2-11
Hannah's Song. ( b. c. 1137.) 1 And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord , mine horn is exalted in the Lord : my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation. 2 There is none holy as the Lord : for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God. 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. 4 The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that… Read the whole commentary →