A prophecy against the king of Tyre

28 The word of the Lord came to me: ‘Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, “This is what the Sovereign Lord says:

‘“In the pride of your heart
    you say, ‘I am a god;
I sit on the throne of a god
    in the heart of the seas.’
But you are a mere mortal and not a god,
    though you think you are as wise as a god.
Are you wiser than Daniel?[a]
    Is no secret hidden from you?

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 28:3 Or Danel, a man of renown in ancient literature