He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength —who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?—
Ezekiel 28:6 - Revised Standard Version CI therefore thus says the Lord God: “Because you consider yourself as wise as a god, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God, Common English Bible So now the LORD God proclaims: Because you claim to have the mind of a god, Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Because your heart has been exalted as if it were the heart of God, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore, thus saith the Lord God: Because thy heart is lifted up as the heart of God: |
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength —who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?—
You are still exalting yourself against my people, and will not let them go.
“Son of man, 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 man, and no god, though you consider yourself as wise as a god—
who opposes and exalts himself against every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.