Ezekiel 28:9
Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
Context
This verse from Ezekiel Chapter 28 connects to 9 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
Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou art man, and not God, in the hand of him that woundeth thee.
Dost thou really say, `I <FI>am<Fi> God,' Before him who is slaying thee? And thou <FI>art<Fi> man, and not God, In the hand of him who is piercing thee.
Will you say, in the face of those who are taking your life, I am God? but you are man and not God in the hands of those who are wounding you.
Cross References
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the Lord shall stretch …
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord God; Because thine heart is lifted up, …
While the word was in the king’s mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee …
And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall …
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before …
In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain.
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten …