And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother [that dwelleth] by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger [or] sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family:
And if a sojourner {H1616} or stranger {H8453} wax rich {H5381} by thee {H3027}, and thy brother {H251} that dwelleth by him wax poor {H4134}, and sell {H4376} himself unto the stranger {H1616} or sojourner {H8453} by thee, or to the stock {H6133} of the stranger's {H1616} family {H4940}:
"'If a foreigner living with you has grown rich, and a member of your people has become poor and sells himself to this foreigner living with you or to a member of the foreigner's family,
If a foreigner residing among you prospers, but your countryman dwelling near him becomes destitute and sells himself to the foreigner or to a member of his clan,
And if a stranger or sojourner with thee be waxed rich, and thy brother be waxed poor beside him, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner with thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family;
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Leviticus 25:26
And if the man have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem it; -
1 Samuel 2:7
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. -
1 Samuel 2:8
He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set [them] among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth [are] the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them. -
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?