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Ezekiel 28:3-7

Ezekiel 28:3

Behold, you are [imagining yourself] wiser than Daniel; There is no secret [you think] that is hidden from you;

Ezekiel 28:4

With your [own] wisdom and with your [own] understanding You have acquired your riches and power And have brought gold and silver into your treasuries;

Ezekiel 28:5

By your great wisdom and by your trade You have increased your riches and power, And your heart is proud and arrogant because of your wealth;

Ezekiel 28:6

Therefore thus says the Lord God, ‘Because you have imagined your mind [to be] Like the mind of God [having thoughts and plans like God Himself],

Ezekiel 28:7

Therefore, behold, I will bring strangers (Babylonians) upon you, The most ruthless and violent of the nations. And they will draw their swords Against the beauty of your wisdom [O Tyre] And defile your splendor.