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 28:9

28:9 Will you still say, “I am a god,” before the one who kills you –

though you are a man and not a god –

when you are in the power of those who wound you?


tn Or “ruler” (NIV, NCV).

tn Heb “lifted up.”

tn Or “I am divine.”

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