- General scriptures concerningPsa 75:6Psa 75:7Psa 78:70Psa 78:71Psa 113:7Psa 113:8
- As a reward of merit1Ch 11:6
- INSTANCES OF
- AbrahamGen 12:2
- Joseph, from imprisoned slave to princeGen 41:1–45
- Moses, from exile to lawgiver
- Aaron, from slave to high priest
- Saul, from obscurity to a scepter
- David, from a shepherd to the throne
- Jeroboam, from a slave to the throne1Ki 11:26–35
- Baasha, "out of the dust" to the throne1Ki 16:11Ki 16:2
- Daniel, from a captive to premierDan 2:48
- Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-negoDan 3:30
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