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Ezekiel 28:12

English Standard Version 2016

“Son of man, raise a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the Lord God: “You were the signet of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.

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And you, take up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,

And they will raise a lamentation over you and say to you, “‘How you have perished, you who were inhabited from the seas, O city renowned, who was mighty on the sea; she and her inhabitants imposed their terror on all her inhabitants!

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.

For the wisdom of this world is folly with God. For it is written, “He catches the wise in their craftiness,”

When therefore I have completed this and have delivered to them what has been collected, I will leave for Spain by way of you.

Therefore, brothers, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to this duty.

And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom. And the favor of God was upon him.

This is a lamentation that shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, declares the Lord God.”

In their wailing they raise a lamentation for you and lament over you: ‘Who is like Tyre, like one destroyed in the midst of the sea?

And fire has gone out from the stem of its shoots, has consumed its fruit, so that there remains in it no strong stem, no scepter for ruling. This is a lamentation and has become a lamentation.

Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches,

you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: “How the oppressor has ceased, the insolent fury ceased!

For he says: “By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I have understanding; I remove the boundaries of peoples, and plunder their treasures; like a bull I bring down those who sit on thrones.

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a rule in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.

“Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: “You consider yourself a lion of the nations, but you are like a dragon in the seas; you burst forth in your rivers, trouble the waters with your feet, and foul their rivers.

For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

Moreover, the word of the Lord came to me:

You were blameless in your ways from the day you were created, till unrighteousness was found in you.

“As for you, son of man, describe to the house of Israel the temple, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities; and they shall measure the plan.

and on Hamath also, which borders on it, Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.




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