Ezekiel 28:5
By your great wisdom and by your trade have you increased your riches, and yours heart is lifted up because of your riches:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
6Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have set yours heart as the heart of God;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:13And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;
2 Kings 14:10You have indeed smitten Edom, and yours heart has lifted you up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why should you meddle to your hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?
2 Chronicles 32:23And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth.
Psalms 52:7Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
Psalms 62:11God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
Proverbs 26:12See you a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
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 →