Ezekiel 28:3

art thou wiser than Daniel? or have not the wise instructed thee with their knowledge?

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:

In Context

2And thou, son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord; Because thy heart has been exalted, and thou hast said, I am God, I have inhabited the dwelling of God in the heart of the sea; yet thou art man and not God, though thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God:

4Hast thou gained power for thyself by thine own knowledge or thine own prudence, and gotten gold and silver in thy treasures?

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:3And Solomon answered all her questions: and there was not a question overlooked by the king which he did not answer her.

Zechariah 9:2And in Hamath, even in her coasts, are Tyre and Sidon, because they were very wise.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 28:2-11

Fall of the Prince of Tyre. ( b. c. 588.) 1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 2 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: 3 Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee: 4 With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee… Read the whole commentary →

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