Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, thou thinkest thyself wiser than Daniel, that there is no secrets hid from thee.
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;
Amplified
Behold, you are [imagining yourself] wiser than Daniel;
There is no secret [you think] that is hidden from you;
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!
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 "Thou son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Because thou hast a proud heart and hast said, 'I am a God, I have my seat in the midst of the sea like a God,' whereas thou art but a man, and not God, and yet standest in thine own conceit, that thou art God: 3 Behold, thou thinkest thyself wiser than Daniel, that there is no secrets hid from thee. 4 With thy wisdom and thy understanding, thou hast gotten thee great wealthiness, and gathered treasure of silver and gold.
Cross References
Daniel 1:20
Therefore stood they before the king, which in all wisdom and matters of understanding that he enquired of them, found them ten times better than all the soothsayers and charmers that were in all his realm.
Daniel 5:11-12
For why? There is a man in thy kingdom, that hath the spirit of the holy gods within him, as it was seen in thy father's days. He hath understanding and wisdom like the gods; Yea, the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father made this man chief of the soothsayers, charmers, Chaldeans and devil conjurers:
Daniel 2:22
he openeth the deep secrets; he knoweth the thing that lieth in darkness, for the light dwelleth with him.
1 Kings 4:29-32
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much and a large heart, even as the sand along by the sea bank:
1 Kings 10:3
And Solomon expounded her all her questions, that there was not one thing hid from the king which he expounded her not.
Job 15:8
Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God, that all wisdom is too little for thee?
Psalm 25:14
The secret of the LORD is among them that fear him, and he showeth them his covenant.
Daniel 2:27-28
Daniel answered the king to his face, and said, "As for this secret, for the which the king maketh inquisition: it is neither the wise, the sorcerer, the charmer nor the devil conjurer, that can certify the king of it:
Daniel 2:47-48
The king answered Daniel, and said, "Yea, of a truth your God is a God above all gods, and LORD above all kings, and an opener of secrets: seeing thou canst discover this mystery."
Zechariah 9:2-3
The borders of Hamath shall be hard thereby, Tyre also and Sidon, for they are very wise.