Ezekiel 28:2

28:2 “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says:

“‘Your heart is proud and you said, “I am a god;

I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas” –

yet you are a man and not a god,

though you think you are godlike.

Ezekiel 28:8

28:8 They will bring you down to the pit, and you will die violently in the heart of the seas.


tn Or “ruler” (NIV, NCV).

tn Heb “lifted up.”

sn See Prov 16:5.

tn Or “I am divine.”

tn Heb “and you made your heart (mind) like the heart (mind) of gods.”

tn Heb “you will die the death of the slain.”