Ezekiel 21:26
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26 thus says the Lord God: Remove the turban and take off the crown. Things shall not remain as they are. (A)Exalt that which is low, and bring low that which is exalted.
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Ezekiel 17:24
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24 And all the trees of the field shall know that I am the Lord; (A)I bring low the high tree, and make high the low tree, dry up (B)the green tree, and make (C)the dry tree flourish. (D)I am the Lord; I have spoken, and I will do it.”
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Psalm 75:7
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Jeremiah 52:31-34
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Jehoiachin Released from Prison
31 (A)And in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, graciously freed[a] (B)Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison. 32 And he spoke kindly to him and gave him a seat above the seats of (C)the kings who were with him in Babylon. 33 So Jehoiachin put off his prison garments. And every day of his life he dined regularly at the king's table, 34 and for his allowance, a regular allowance was given him by the king, according to his daily needs, until the day of his death, as long as he lived.
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- Jeremiah 52:31 Hebrew reign, lifted up the head of
Jeremiah 13:18
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18 Say to (A)the king and (B)the queen mother:
“Take a lowly seat,
for (C)your beautiful crown
has come down from your head.”
Luke 1:52
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Ezekiel 16:12
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12 And I put a ring on your nose and earrings in your ears and a beautiful crown on your head.
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Jeremiah 52:9-11
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9 Then they captured the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he passed sentence on him. 10 The king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and also slaughtered all the officials of Judah at (A)Riblah. 11 (B)He put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in chains, and the king of Babylon took him to Babylon, and put him in prison (C)till the day of his death.
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Ezekiel 12:12-13
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12 (A)And the prince who is among them shall lift his baggage upon his shoulder at dusk, and shall go out. (B)They shall dig through the wall to bring him out through it. (C)He shall cover his face, that he may not see the land with his eyes. 13 (D)And I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare. And (E)I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, (F)yet he shall not see it, and he shall die there.
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Lamentations 5:16
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16 (A)The crown has fallen from our head;
woe to us, for we have sinned!
Jeremiah 39:6-7
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6 The king of Babylon (A)slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah at (B)Riblah before his eyes, and the king of Babylon (C)slaughtered all the nobles of Judah. 7 (D)He put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him in chains to take him to Babylon.
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Psalm 113:7-8
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7 He (A)raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the ash heap,
8 to make them (B)sit with princes,
with the princes of his people.
2 Kings 25:27
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Jehoiachin Released from Prison
27 (A)And in the thirty-seventh year of (B)the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, graciously (C)freed[a] Jehoiachin king of Judah from prison.
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- 2 Kings 25:27 Hebrew reign, lifted up the head of
2 Kings 25:6
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6 Then they captured the king (A)and brought him up to the king of Babylon at (B)Riblah, and they passed sentence on him.
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1 Samuel 2:7-8
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7 (A)The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
(B)he brings low and he exalts.
8 (C)He raises up the poor from the dust;
he lifts the needy from the ash heap
(D)to make them sit with princes
and inherit a seat of honor.
(E)For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's,
and on them he has set the world.
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