Ezekiel 28:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ Therefore thus says the Lord God: Because you compare your mind with the mind of a god,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Therefore thus says the Lord God: Because you have imagined your mind as the mind of God [having thoughts and purposes suitable only to God Himself], [Obad. 3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God,

Common English Bible

⁶ So now the LORD God proclaims: Because you claim to have the mind of a god,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Because your heart has been exalted as if it were the heart of God,

Ezekiel 28:6 Cross References

Ezekiel 28:2

Mortal, say to the prince of Tyre: Thus says the Lord God: Because your heart is proud and you have said, “I am a god; I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of the seas,” yet you are but a mortal and no god, though you compare your mind with the mind of a god.

Exodus 9:17

You are still exalting yourself against my people by not letting them go.

James 1:11

For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the field; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. It is the same way with the rich; in the midst of a busy life, they will wither away.

2 Thessalonians 2:4

He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, declaring himself to be God.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we provoking the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?