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
And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the twilight, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to go out through it: he shall cover his face, so that he sees not the ground with his eyes.
Ezekiel 16:12
And I put a ring on your nose, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown upon your head.
2 Kings 25:6
So they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they pronounced judgment upon him.
Jeremiah 13:18
Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your rule shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
Jeremiah 39:6
Then the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon slew all the nobles of Judah.
Jeremiah 52:9
Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he pronounced judgment upon him.
Lamentations 5:16
The crown has fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!
Exalt
Ezekiel 17:24
And all the trees of the field shall know that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the LORD have spoken and have done it.
1 Samuel 2:7
The LORD makes poor, and makes rich: he brings low, and lifts up.
Psalm 75:7
But God is the judge: he puts down one, and sets up another.
Psalm 113:7
He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts the needy out of the ash heap;
Luke 1:52
He has put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
General references
Jeremiah 32:4
And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;