Parallel Verses
Amplified
Behold, you are [imagining yourself] wiser than Daniel;
There is no secret [you think] that is hidden from you;
New American Standard Bible
There is no secret that is a match for you.
King James Version
Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:
Holman Bible
no secret is hidden from you!
International Standard Version
Look! You're wiser than Daniel, aren't you? No secret is too mysterious for you!
A Conservative Version
Behold, thou are wiser than Daniel. There is no secret that is hidden from thee.
American Standard Version
behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from thee;
Bible in Basic English
See, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret which is deeper than your knowledge:
Darby Translation
behold, thou art wiser than Daniel! nothing secret is obscure for thee;
Julia Smith Translation
Behold thee wise above Daniel; not any thing hidden was hidden to thee:
King James 2000
Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, are you wiser than Daniel, [so that] {no secret} is hidden [from] you?
Modern King James verseion
Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; all secret things are not hidden from you!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, thou thinkest thyself wiser than Daniel, that there is no secrets hid from thee.
NET Bible
Look, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you.
New Heart English Bible
behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! wiser, thou than Daniel, - No secret, have they hidden from thee:
Webster
Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:
World English Bible
behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, thou art wiser than Daniel, No hidden thing have they concealed from thee.
Themes
Daniel » General references to
Daniel » Jewish captive » Wisdom of
Irony » Instances of » Ezekiel to the prince of tyre
Pride/arrogance » The reward for pride
The Providence of God » Danger of denying
Tyre » Prophecies respecting » Pride a cause of its destruction
Interlinear
Chakam
Catham
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 28:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prophecy Aimed At The King Of Tyre
2
“Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
And you have said and thought, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat of the gods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are [only] a man [weak, feeble, made of earth] and not God,
Though you [imagine yourself to be more than mortal and] think your mind is as [wise as] the mind of God—
Behold, you are [imagining yourself] wiser than Daniel;
There is no secret [you think] that is hidden from you;
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;
Cross References
Daniel 1:20
In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them ten times better than all the [learned] magicians and enchanters (Magi) in his whole realm.
Daniel 5:11-12
There is a man in your kingdom in whom is
Daniel 2:22
“It is He who reveals the profound and hidden things;
He knows what is in the darkness,
And the light dwells with Him.
1 Kings 4:29-32
Now God gave Solomon [exceptional] wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand of the seashore.
1 Kings 10:3
Solomon
Job 15:8
“Do you hear the secret counsel of God,
And do you limit [the possession of] wisdom to yourself?
Psalm 25:14
The secret [of the wise counsel] of the Lord is for those who fear Him,
And He will let them know His covenant and reveal to them [through His word] its [deep, inner] meaning.
Daniel 2:27-28
Daniel answered the king and said, “Regarding the mystery about which the king has inquired, neither the wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor astrologers are able to answer the king,
Daniel 2:47-48
The king answered Daniel and said, “Most certainly your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, since you have been able to reveal this mystery!”
Zechariah 9:2-3
And Hamath also, which borders on it (Damascus),
Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.