Ezekiel 28:1-3

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Prophecy against Tyre

28 This message came to me from the Lord: ²“Son of Man, tell Tyre’s Commander-in-Chief,^[a] ‘This is what the Lord God says:

“Because your heart is arrogant,^[b]
    and because you keep saying,
‘I have taken my seat,
    I am a god,
        seated in God’s seat right in the middle^[c] of the sea,’^[d]
and because you’re a man,
    and not a god,
even though you pretend
    that you have a god-like heart…
³Look! You’re wiser than Daniel, aren’t you?
    No secret is too mysterious for you!

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Ezekiel 28:2 Lit. Nagid; i.e. a senior officer entrusted with dual roles of operational oversight and administrative authority
Ezekiel 28:2 Lit. tall
Ezekiel 28:2 Lit. heart
Ezekiel 28:2 I.e., an allusion to Tyre’s location on an island off the coast of Lebanon

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Prophecy against Tyre

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Ezekiel 28:1-3

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