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.
Complete Jewish Bible:
here is what Adonai ELOHIM says: 'Remove the turban, take off the crown! Everything is being changed. What was low will be raised up, and what was high will be brought down.
Berean Standard Bible:
This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Remove the turban, and take off the crown. Things will not remain as they are: Exalt the lowly and bring low the exalted.
American Standard Version:
thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Remove the mitre, and take off the crown; this shall be no more the same; exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high.
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].
¶ And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth [day] of the month, [that] Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the [first] year of his reign lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison,
And [for] his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.
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Commentary for Ezekiel 21:26
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H559 There are 4434 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אָמַר Transliteration: ʼâmar Pronunciation: aw-mar' Description: a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
Strong's Number: H136 There are 910 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֲדֹנָי Transliteration: ʼĂdônây Pronunciation: ad-o-noy' Description: an emphatic form of אָדוֹן; the Lord (used as a proper name of God only); (my) Lord.
Strong's Number: H3069 There are 295 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יְהֹוִה Transliteration: Yᵉhôvih Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vee' Description: a variation of יְהֹוָה (used after אֲדֹנָי, and pronounced by Jews as אֱלֹהִים, in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere pronounce יְהֹוָה as אֲדֹנָי); {YHWH}; God.
Strong's Number: H5493 There are 283 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: סוּר Transliteration: çûwr Pronunciation: soor Description: or שׂוּר; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative); be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
Strong's Number: H4701 There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מִצְנֶפֶת Transliteration: mitsnepheth Pronunciation: mits-neh'-feth Description: from צָנַף; a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest); diadem, mitre.
Strong's Number: H7311 There are 185 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רוּם Transliteration: rûwm Pronunciation: room Description: a primitive root; to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively); bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.
Strong's Number: H5850 There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עֲטָרָה Transliteration: ʻăṭârâh Pronunciation: at-aw-raw' Description: from עָטַר; a crown; crown.
Strong's Number: H2063 There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: זֹאת Transliteration: zôʼth Pronunciation: zothe' Description: irregular feminine of זֶה; this (often used adverb); hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus.
Strong's Number: H1361 There are 33 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גָּבַהּ Transliteration: gâbahh Pronunciation: gaw-bah' Description: a primitive root; to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty; exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.
Strong's Number: H8217 There are 18 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁפָל Transliteration: shâphâl Pronunciation: shaw-fawl' Description: from שָׁפֵל; depressed, literally or figuratively; base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
Strong's Number: H8213 There are 27 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁפֵל Transliteration: shâphêl Pronunciation: shaw-fale' Description: a primitive root; to depress or sink (expectation figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive); abase, bring (cast, put) down, debase, humble (self), be (bring, lay, make, put) low(-er).
Strong's Number: H1364 There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גָּבֹהַּ Transliteration: gâbôahh Pronunciation: gaw-bo'-ah Description: or גָּבוֹהַּ; (fully) from גָּבַהּ; elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant; haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, [idiom] exceeding proudly.