(A)The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
    (B)he brings low and he exalts.
(C)He raises up the poor from the dust;
    he lifts the needy from the ash heap
(D)to make them sit with princes
    and inherit a seat of honor.
(E)For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's,
    and on them he has set the world.

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16 for (A)the wind passes over it, and (B)it is gone,
    and (C)its place knows it no more.

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He (A)raises the poor from the dust
    and lifts the needy from the ash heap,

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