1 He who brought me down from on high, also brought me up from the regions below; (ODE) 2 And He who gathers together the things that are betwixt is He also who cast me down: (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 22:1–2
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Testament of Joseph 1:6–8
6 They wished to slay me, but the God of my fathers guarded me: (T12) 7 They let me down into a pit, and the Most High brought me up again. (T12) 8 I was sold into slavery, and the Lord of all made me free: (T12)
Odes of Solomon 29:3–5
3 And according to His mercies He exalted me: and according to His excellent beauty He set me on high: (ODE) 4 And brought me up out of the depths of Sheol: and from the mouth of death He drew me: (ODE) 5 And thou didst lay my enemies low, and He justified me by His grace. (ODE)
Psalms 88:5–7
5 I am forsaken among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom You remember no more, who are cut off from Your care. 6 You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths. 7 Your wrath weighs heavily upon me; all Your waves have submerged me.…
Job 19:5–7
5 If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me, 6 then understand that it is God who has wronged me and drawn His net around me. 7 Though I cry out, ‘Violence!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice.
Psalms 102:9–11
9 For I have eaten ashes like bread and mixed my drink with tears 10 because of Your indignation and wrath, for You have picked me up and cast me aside. 11 My days are like lengthening shadows, and I wither away like grass.
2 Samuel 22:16–18
16 The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed at the rebuke of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of His nostrils. 17 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters. 18 He rescued me from my powerfu…
Jonah 2:5–7
5 The waters engulfed me to take my life; the watery depths closed around me; the seaweed wrapped around my head. 6 To the roots of the mountains I descended; the earth beneath me barred me in forever! But You raised my life from the pit, O LORD my God! 7 As my life…
Psalms 71:19–21
19 Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You? 20 Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up. 21 You wi…
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