Ezekiel 28:2-6
Ezekiel 28:2
“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.
Ezekiel 28:3
Are you wiser than Daniel? Is no secret hidden from you?
Ezekiel 28:4
By your wisdom and understanding you have gained wealth for yourself and amassed gold and silver in your treasuries.
Ezekiel 28:5
By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, and because of your wealth your heart has grown proud.
Ezekiel 28:6
“ ‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says: “ ‘Because you think you are wise, as wise as a god,