Thematic Bible




Ezekiel 28:1 (show verse)

And the word of Yahweh {came} to me, {saying},

Ezekiel 28:2 (show verse)

"Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Because your heart was haughty, and you said, 'I [am] a god; I sit [in the] seat of [the] gods, I sit in [the] heart of [the] seas!' But you are a human, not a god, and you gave your heart to be like [the] heart of a god.

Ezekiel 28:3 (show verse)

Look, are you wiser than Daniel, [so that] {no secret} is hidden [from] you?

Ezekiel 28:4 (show verse)

By your wisdom and by your understanding you have gained for yourself wealth, and you have amassed gold and silver in your treasuries.

Ezekiel 28:5 (show verse)

By the abundance of your wisdom in your trading you [have] increased your wealth and your heart was proud in your wealth." '"

Ezekiel 28:6 (show verse)

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Because of your regarding your {mind} like [the] {mind} of a god,

Ezekiel 28:7 (show verse)

therefore look! I [am] bringing strangers over you, [the most] ruthless of [the] peoples, and they will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they will defile your splendor.

Ezekiel 28:8 (show verse)

They will thrust you down to the pit, and you will die {a violent death} in [the] heart of [the] seas.

Ezekiel 28:9 (show verse)

{Will you indeed still say} "I [am] a god!" before the face of your killers? And [in fact] you [are] a human and not a god in the hand of {those who pierce you}.

Ezekiel 28:10 (show verse)

You will die [the] death of [the] uncircumcised by the hand of strangers, for {I myself} have spoken!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Ezekiel 28:11 (show verse)

And the word of Yahweh {came} to me, {saying},

Ezekiel 28:12 (show verse)

"Son of man, raise a lament over the king of Tyre, and you must say to him, 'thus says the Lord Yahweh: "You were a perfect model of an example, full of wisdom and perfect of beauty.

Ezekiel 28:13 (show verse)

You were in Eden, the garden of God, and every precious stone [was] your adornment: carnelian, topaz and moonstone, turquoise, onyx and jasper, sapphire, malachite and emerald. And gold [was] the craftsmanship of your settings and your mountings in you; on the day when you were created they were prepared.

Ezekiel 28:14 (show verse)

You were [an] anointed guardian cherub, and I placed you on {God's holy mountain}; you walked in the midst of stones of fire.

Ezekiel 28:15 (show verse)

You [were] blameless in your ways from the day {when you were created}, until wickedness was found in you.

Ezekiel 28:16 (show verse)

In the abundance of your trading, they filled the midst of you [with] violence, and you sinned; and I cast you as a profane thing from the mountain of God, and I expelled you, [the] guardian cherub, from the midst of [the] stones of fire.

Ezekiel 28:17 (show verse)

Your heart was proud because of your beauty; you ruined your wisdom because of your splendor. I threw you on the ground {before} kings; I have exposed you {for viewing}.

Ezekiel 28:18 (show verse)

From the abundance of your iniquities in the dishonesty of your trading, I profaned your sanctuaries and I brought fire from your midst; it consumed you, and I have turned you to ashes on the earth {before the eyes of everyone who sees you}.

Ezekiel 28:19 (show verse)

{All who know you} among the peoples are appalled over you; you have become [as] horrors, and {you shall cease to exist forever}." '"

Ezekiel 28:20 (show verse)

And the word of Yahweh {came} to me, {saying},
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Ezekiel 28:21 (show verse)

"Son of man, set your face toward Sidon and prophesy against it,

Ezekiel 28:22 (show verse)

and you must say, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Look! I [am] against you, Sidon, and I display my glory in the midst of you, and they will know that I [am] Yahweh {when I execute my judgments}, and I will show myself holy within it.

Ezekiel 28:23 (show verse)

And I will send into it a plague, and blood will [be] in its streets. And [the] dead will fall in the midst of her by [the] sword [that is] against it from all around; and they will know that I [am] Yahweh.

Ezekiel 28:24 (show verse)

And {there will not be any longer} painful thorn and a sharp thornbush for the house of Israel from {anywhere around them} [from those] {who are despising them}, and they will know that I [am] the Lord Yahweh." '"

Ezekiel 28:25 (show verse)

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples to which they were scattered [about] in them, and I show myself holy in them before the eyes of the nations, then they will live on their soil, which I gave to my servant Jacob.

Ezekiel 28:26 (show verse)

And they will live on it in safety, and they will build houses, and they will plant vineyards, and they will live in safety when I execute my judgments on all {those who despise them from all around them}, and [then] they will know that I [am] Yahweh their God."