Ezekiel 28:2
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| Overview - Ezekiel 28 | |
| 1 | God's judgment upon the prince of Tyrus for his sacrilegious pride. |
| 11 | A lamentation of his great glory corrupted by sin. |
| 20 | The judgment of Zidon. |
| 24 | The restoration of Israel. |
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Ezekiel 28:2 (King James Version)
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
- the prince
- Josephus states, on the authority of Menander, who translated the Phoenician annals into Greek, and Philostratus, that this prince was Ithobal.
- Because
- Ezekiel 28:5 Ezekiel 28:17 ; 31:10 Deuteronomy 8:14 ; 2 Chronicles 26:16 ; Proverbs 16:18 ; 18:12 Isaiah 2:12 ; Daniel 5:22
- Daniel 5:23 ; Habakkuk 2:4 ; 1 Timothy 3:6 ; 1 Peter 5:5
- I am
- Ezekiel 28:6 Ezekiel 28:9 ; Genesis 3:5 ; Acts 12:22 Acts 12:23 ; Revelation 17:3
- I sit
- 12-14 ; Isaiah 14:13 Isaiah 14:14 ; Daniel 4:30 Daniel 4:31 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:4
- in the midst
- Hebrew in the heart.
- Ezekiel 27:3 Ezekiel 27:4 Ezekiel 27:26 Ezekiel 27:27 *marg:
- yet
- 9 ; Psalms 9:20 ; Psalms 72:6 Psalms 72:7 Isaiah 31:3
- thou set
- 6 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:4