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You think that you are wiser than Daniel
    and that no secret can be hidden from you.
Because you are wise and understanding,
    you’ve made yourself rich.
        You saved gold and silver in your treasuries.
Because of your great skill in trading,
    you’ve made yourself very wealthy.
        You have become arrogant because of your wealth.

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Are you wiser than Daniel[a]?(A)
    Is no secret hidden from you?
By your wisdom and understanding
    you have gained wealth for yourself
and amassed gold and silver
    in your treasuries.(B)
By your great skill in trading(C)
    you have increased your wealth,(D)
and because of your wealth
    your heart has grown proud.(E)

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Footnotes

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