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Others are sluggish and need support, lacking strength and immersed in poverty. The Lord has looked upon them with kindness, and has restored them from their low position.
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He has raised up their heads, and many have been amazed at them.
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Good things and bad, life and death, poverty and wealth come from the Lord.
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[a].
LXXb adds 11:15–16 Wisdom and knowledge and understanding of the law are from the Lord; love and the ways of good works come from him. Error and darkness were created together with sinners, and evil grows old along with those who exult in evil.