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.
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General references
Bible References
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Ezekiel 12:12
The chiefest that is among you, shall lade his shoulders in the dark, and get him away. He shall break down the wall, to carry stuff therethrough: he shall cover his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
Ezekiel 16:12
a chain about thy neck, spangles upon thy forehead, earrings upon thine ears, and set a beautiful crown upon thine head.
2 Kings 25:6
And when they had taken him, they brought him to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon to Riblah, where they reasoned with him.
Jeremiah 13:18
Tell the king and the rulers, "Humble yourselves, set you down low, for the crown of your glory shall fall from your head."
Jeremiah 39:6
So the king of Babylon caused the children of Zedekiah and all the nobles of Judah be slain before his face at Riblah.
Jeremiah 52:9
So they carried the king away prisoner to Riblah, unto the king of Babylon in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon him.
Lamentations 5:16
The garland of our head is fallen: alas, that ever we sinned so sore!
Exalt
Ezekiel 17:24
And all the trees of the field shall know, that I the LORD have brought down the high tree, and set the low tree up: that I have dried up the green tree, and made the dry tree to flourish: Even I the LORD that spake it, have also brought it to pass.'"
1 Samuel 2:7
The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich; bringeth low, and heaveth up on high.
Psalm 75:7
And why? God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Psalm 113:7
Which taketh up the simple out of the dust, and lifteth the poor out of the mire,
Luke 1:52
He putteth Down the mighty from their seats, and hath exalted them of low degree.
General references
Jeremiah 32:4
As for Zedekiah the king of Judah, he shall not be able to escape the Chaldeans, but surely he shall come into the hands of the king of Babylon: which shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and one of them shall look another in the face.