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the Lord GOD says: “Remove the turban, and take off the crown. This will not be as it was. Exalt that which is low, and humble that which is high.
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Verse 26. Diadem, (cidarim.) Some think this was th ornament of the high priest, (Saint Jerome Chal.) denoting that he should perish as well as the king. Bible.—This. The royal crown of Juda had exalted Sedecias from a private state and condition to the sovereign power, as the loss of it brought down Jechonias, and so forth Challoner.—It shall be given go Godolias. Chal. Hebrew “it is not ( Bible.) or shall be no more” the same, or for the posterity of Sedecias. None of the tribe of Juda was truly king after him, till the Messias. Sanct. Tirinus. and so forth Genesis 49:10. Calmet.
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