Ezekiel 21:26

“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.”

"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." - Ezekiel 21:26
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What does Ezekiel 21:26 mean?

Ezekiel 21:26 (KJV) "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." In this verse, the prophet Ezekiel delivers a message from the Lord to the people of Judah. The message is one…

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The Divine Reversal: God's Sovereignty in Exaltation and Humiliation

In Ezekiel 21:26, we find a potent declaration that transcends time and culture, echoing the timeless truth of God’s sovereignty over human affairs: "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…

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A Prayer for Humility and Divine Justice

O Sovereign Lord, We come before You today with hearts humbled in reverence, reflecting on the profound message of Ezekiel 21:26, where You say, "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…

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Ezekiel 21:26 - "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."
Ezekiel 26:21 - "I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD."
Genesis 21-26
Ezekiel 21:7
Luke 6:21-26
Luke 6:21-26
Ezekiel 12:26 - "¶ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,"
"I will make thee a terror, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for, yet shalt thou never be found again, saith the Lord GOD." - Ezekiel 26:21
Revelation 21:26 - "And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it."
Ezekiel 44:26 - "And after he is cleansed, they shall reckon unto him seven days."
"A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh." - Ezekiel 36:26
Ezekiel 21:1 - "And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 12:21 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 48:26 - "And by the border of Issachar, from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun a portion."
Ezekiel 21:18 - "¶ The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 21:8 - "¶ Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Acts 26:21 - "For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me."
Proverbs 21:26 - "He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not."
Joshua 21:26 - "All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained."
Job 21:26 - "They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them."
Numbers 26:21 - "And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites."
Genesis 26:21 - "And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah."
Ezekiel 24:26 - "That he that escapeth in that day shall come unto thee, to cause thee to hear it with thine ears?"
Ezekiel 26:13 - "And I will cause the noise of thy songs to cease; and the sound of thy harps shall be no more heard."
Ezekiel 26:6 - "And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 23:26 - "They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels."
Proverbs 26:21 - "As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife."
Ezekiel 28:21 - "Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,"
Ezekiel 26:1 - "And it came to pass in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"