Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
The Lord maketh poor - For many cannot bear affluence, and if God should continue to trust them with riches, they would be their ruin.
Maketh rich - Some he can trust, and therefore makes them stewards of his secular bounty.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing 1 Samuel 2:7:
1 Samuel 2:1
Luke 1:46
Luke 1:53
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