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Ezekiel 28:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches—” "

Ezekiel 28:5

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3 behold, you are wiser than Daniel. There is no secret that is hidden from you.

4 By your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten yourself riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasuries.

5 By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches—”

6 “‘therefore the Lord GOD says: “Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,

7 therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom. They will defile your brightness.

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From This Chapter

Ezekiel 28:1

"The LORD’s word came again to me, saying,"

Ezekiel 28:2

"“Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the middle of the seas;’ yet you are man, and no god, though you set your heart as the heart of a god—"

Ezekiel 28:3

"behold, you are wiser than Daniel. There is no secret that is hidden from you."

Ezekiel 28:4

"By your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten yourself riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasuries."

Ezekiel 28:6

"“‘therefore the Lord GOD says: “Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,"

Ezekiel 28:7

"therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom. They will defile your brightness."

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