1. The Lord spoke his word to me, saying:
2. “Human, say to the ruler of Tyre: ‘This is what the Lord God says:Because you are proud,you say, “I am a god.I sit on the throne of a godin the middle of the seas.”You think you are as wise as a god,but you are a human, not a god.
3. You think you are wiser than Daniel.You think you can find out all secrets.
4. Through your wisdom and understandingyou have made yourself rich.You have gained gold and silverand have saved it in your storerooms.
5. Through your great skill in trading,you have made your riches grow.You are too proudbecause of your riches.