Psalms 113:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill; He raiseth up the poor - The poorest man, in the meanest and most abject circumstances, is an object of his merciful regards. He may here allude to the wretched state of the captives in Babylon, whom God raised up out of that dust and dunghill. Others apply it to the resurreetion of the dead.

Psalms 113:7

7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;