Ezekiel 28:17
Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 28 connects to 10 cross-references. Oracle against the prince of Tyre who has said 'I am a god' in his pride: he will die the death of the uncircumcised because he thought he was God though mortal. A lament follows for the 'guardian cherub' in …
Other Translations
Thy heart was lifted up because of thy beauty; thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I have cast thee to the ground; I have laid thee before kings, that they may behold thee.
High hath been thy heart, because of thy beauty, Thou hast corrupted thy wisdom because of thy brightness, On the earth I have cast thee, Before kings I have set thee, to look on thee,
Your heart was lifted up because you were beautiful, you made your wisdom evil through your sin: I have sent you down, even to the earth; I have made you low before kings, so that they may see you.
Cross References
The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they …
Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say …
Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, …
Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, …
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and …
For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the …
For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of …
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.