Ezekiel 28:17

Catholic Public Domain Version

And your heart was exalted by your beauty; you have destroyed your own wisdom by your beauty. I have cast you to the ground. I have presented you before the face of kings, so that they may examine you.

Cross References

Psalm 147:6

He sends his ice crystals like morsels. Who can stand firm before the face of his cold?

Psalm 73:18

Be mindful of this: the enemy placed blame against the Lord, and a foolish people has incited against your name.

Proverbs 11:2

Wherever arrogance may be, there too is insult. But wherever humility is, there too is wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Arrogance precedes destruction. And the spirit is exalted before a fall.

Isaiah 25:12

And the fortifications of your sublime walls will fall, and be brought low, and be torn down to the ground, even to the dust.

Isaiah 26:5

For he will bend down those living in the heights. He will bring low the lofty city. He will lower it, even to the ground. He will tear it down, even to the dust.

Jeremiah 8:9

The wise men have been confounded; they were terrified and captured. For they cast aside the word of the Lord, and there is no wisdom in them.

Ezekiel 16:41

And they will burn up your houses with fire, and they will carry out judgments against you in the sight of many women. And you will cease from fornication, and no longer give payment.

Ezekiel 19:12

But she was uprooted in wrath, and cast upon the ground. And the burning wind dried up her fruit. Her robust branches withered and were dried up. A fire consumed her.

Ezekiel 23:48

And I will take away wickedness from the land. And all women shall learn not to act according to their wickedness.

Ezekiel 26:16

And all the leaders of the sea will descend from their thrones. And they will cast aside their outer garments and their colorful clothing, and they will be clothed in stupor. They will sit on the ground, and they will wonder with astonishment at your sudden downfall.

Ezekiel 27:3

And you shall say to Tyre, which lives at the entrance to the sea, which is the marketplace of the peoples for the many islands: Thus says the Lord God: O Tyre, you have said, 'I am of perfect beauty,

Ezekiel 27:4

for I have been positioned at the heart of the sea!' Your neighbors, who built you, have filled up your beauty.

Ezekiel 28:15

You were perfect in your ways, from the day of your formation, until iniquity was found in you.

Ezekiel 28:2

"Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre: Thus says the Lord God: Because your heart has been exalted, and you have said, 'I am God, and I sit in the chair of God, in the heart of the sea,' though you are a man, and not God, and because you have presented your heart as if it were the heart of God:

Ezekiel 28:5

By the multitude of your wisdom, and by your business dealings, you have multiplied strength for yourself. And your heart has been exalted by your strength.

Ezekiel 28:7

for this reason, behold, I will lead over you foreigners, the most robust among the Gentiles. And they will bare their swords over the beauty of your wisdom, and they will defile your beauty.

Ezekiel 31:10

Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Since he was sublime in height, and he made his summit green and dense, and his heart was exalted because of his height,

Ezekiel 32:10

And I will cause many peoples to be stupefied over you. And their kings will be afraid, with great horror, over you, when my sword will begin to fly above their faces. And suddenly, they will be struck with astonishment, each one concerning his own life, on the day of their ruination.

Daniel 11:12

And he will seize a multitude, and his heart will be exalted, and he will cast down many thousands, but he will not prevail.

Luke 14:11

For everyone who exalts himself shall be humbled, and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted."

James 4:6

But he gives a greater grace. Therefore he says: "God resists the arrogant, but he gives grace to the humble."