Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.
Remove
General references
Bible References
Remove
Ezekiel 12:12
The prince who is among them will load his provisions and supplies on his shoulder in the dark and go out. They will dig a hole through the wall to go out. He will cover his face so that he cannot see the land with his eyes.
Ezekiel 16:12
I also put a ring in your nostril and earrings in your ears and a beautiful crown on your head.
2 Kings 25:6
So they seized the king (Zedekiah) and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah [on the Orontes River], and sentence was passed on him.
Jeremiah 13:18
Say to the king and the queen mother,
“Humble yourselves and take a lowly seat,
For your beautiful crown [the crown of your glory]
Has come down from your head.”
Say to the king and the queen mother,
“Humble yourselves and take a lowly seat,
For your beautiful crown [the crown of your glory]
Has come down from your head.”
Jeremiah 39:6
Then at Riblah the king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes; the king of Babylon also killed all the nobles of Judah.
Jeremiah 52:9
Then they seized the king and brought him to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the [Syrian] land of Hamath [on the northern border of Israel], where he pronounced sentence on him.
Lamentations 5:16
The crown has fallen from our head [our honor is covered with dust]!
Woe to us, for we have sinned!
The crown has fallen from our head [our honor is covered with dust]!
Woe to us, for we have sinned!
Exalt
Ezekiel 17:24
All the trees of the field will know that I the Lord bring down the tall tree, exalt the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will fulfill it.”
1 Samuel 2:7
“The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
He brings low and He lifts up.
“The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
He brings low and He lifts up.
Psalm 75:7
But God is the Judge;
He puts down one and lifts up another.
But God is the Judge;
He puts down one and lifts up another.
Psalm 113:7
He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
He raises the poor out of the dust
And lifts the needy from the ash heap,
Luke 1:52
“He has brought down rulers from their thrones,
And exalted those who were humble.
“He has brought down rulers from their thrones,
And exalted those who were humble.
General references
Jeremiah 32:4
and Zedekiah king of Judah will not escape from the hand of the Chaldeans, but he will surely be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will speak with him face to face and see him eye to eye;