NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thus saith'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) the Lord 'Adonay (ad-o-noy') the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord. GOD Yhovih (yeh-ho-vee') God. Remove cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) the diadem mitsnepheth (mits-neh'-feth) a tiara, i.e. official turban (of a king or high priest) -- diadem, mitre. and take off ruwm (room) to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively) the crown `atarah (at-aw-raw') a crown -- crown. this shall not be the same zo'th (zothe') this (often used adverb) -- hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus. exalt gabahh (gaw-bah') 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.; him that is low shaphal (shaw-fawl') depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly). and abase shaphel (shaw-fale') to depress or sink (expec. figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive) him that is high gaboahh (gaw-bo'-ah) elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant -- haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, exceeding proudly. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible thus says the Lord GOD, 'Remove the turban and take off the crown; this will no longer be the same. Exalt that which is low and abase that which is high. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian 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 down the exalted. International Standard Version This is what the Lord GOD says: 'Remove your turban! Take off your crown! Things aren't going to remain as they used to be. What is lowly will be exalted, and what is lofty will be brought low. NET Bible this is what the sovereign LORD says: Tear off the turban, take off the crown! Things must change! Exalt the lowly, bring down the proud! GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what the Almighty LORD says: Take off your turban, and get rid of your crown. Things are going to change. Those who are unimportant will become important, and those who are important will become unimportant. King James 2000 Bible Thus says the Lord GOD; Remove the turban, and take off the crown: this shall not remain the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high. Links Ezekiel 21:26Ezekiel 21:26 NIV Ezekiel 21:26 NLT Ezekiel 21:26 ESV Ezekiel 21:26 NASB Ezekiel 21:26 KJV |