- sojourner or stranger wax rich:
- Heb. the hand of a stranger, etc. obtain, etc. "And if¹ the manª have¹ none to redeemª°¹ it, and himselfª¹ be ableª²°¹ to redeemª²° it;" {Lev 25:26} + "The LORDª maketh poor,ª° and maketh rich:ª° he bringeth low,ª° andª lifteth up.ª° ... He raiseth upª° the poorª out of the dust,ª¹ [and] lifteth upª° the beggarª from the dunghill,ª¹ to setª° [them] among¹ princes,ª and to make them inheritª° the throneª of glory:ª for¹ the pillarsª of the earthª [are] the LORD'S,ª and he hath setª° the worldª upon¹ them." {1Sm 2:7-8} + "Hearken,ª° myª belovedª brethren,ª Hath²° notª Godª chosenª° the¹ poorª of thisª worldª richª inª faith,ª andª heirsª of the¹ kingdomª whichª he hath promisedª° to them that loveª° him?ª" {Jms 2:5}
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