Ezekiel 28:6-10
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.
Ezekiel 28:8
They will bring you down to the pit [of destruction], And you will die the death of all those who die In the heart of the seas.
Ezekiel 28:9
Will you still say, “I am a god,” In the presence of him who kills you? But you are [only] a man [made of earth] and not God, In the hands of those who wound and profane you.
Ezekiel 28:10
You will die the death of the uncircumcised [barbarian] By the hand of strangers, For I have spoken!’ says the Lord God.” ’ ”