The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower. Cross References Deuteronomy 28:13 The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today. Judges 6:6 Israel was greatly impoverished by Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the LORD. Judges 15:11 In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, "Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?" "I have done to them what they did to me," he replied. Psalm 79:8 Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low. Lamentations 2:17 The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes. Treasury of Scripture The stranger that is within you shall get up above you very high; and you shall come down very low. Judges 2:3,11-15 Judges 4:2,3 Judges 10:7-10 |