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A Prophecy Aimed at the King of Tyre

28 And the word of Yahweh came[a] to me, saying,[b] “Son of man,[c] say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh:

“Because your heart was haughty,
    and you said, ‘I am a god;
I sit in the seat of the gods,
    I sit in the heart of the seas!’
But[d] you are a human, not a god,
    and you gave your heart to be like the heart of a god.
Look, are you wiser than Daniel,
    so that no secret[e] is hidden from you?

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 28:1 Literally “was”
  2. Ezekiel 28:1 Literally “to say”
  3. Ezekiel 28:2 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  4. Ezekiel 28:2 Or “And”
  5. Ezekiel 28:3 Literally “all of hidden/secret”