Ezekiel 21:24-26

Living Bible

²⁴ The Lord God says: “Again and again your guilt cries out against you, for your sins are open and unashamed. Wherever you go, whatever you do, all is filled with sin. And now the time of punishment has come.

²⁵ “O King Zedekiah,^[a] evil prince of Israel, your final day of reckoning is here. ²⁶ Take off your jeweled crown,” the Lord God says. “The old order changes. Now the poor are exalted and the rich brought very low.