Ecclesiastes 4:14
For out of prison he came forth to be king; yea, even in his kingdom he was born poor.
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- Genesis 41:14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
- Psalm 113:7–8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill; That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.
- Job 5:11 So that he setteth up on high those that are low, And those that mourn are exalted to safety.