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26 this is what the Sovereign Lord says:
Tear off the turban;[a]
take off the crown!
Things must change.[b]
Exalt the lowly;
bring low the exalted![c]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 21:26 tn Elsewhere in the Bible the turban is worn by priests (Exod 28:4, 37, 39; 29:6; 39:28, 31; Lev 8:9; 16:4), but here a royal crown is in view.
  2. Ezekiel 21:26 tn Heb “This not this.”
  3. Ezekiel 21:26 tn Heb “the high one.”