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Ezekiel 28:1-5 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

1. A message came to me from the Lord. He said,

2. "Son of man, speak to Ethbaal. He is the ruler of Tyre. Tell him, 'The Lord and King says, " ' "In your proud heart you say, 'I am a god. I sit on the throne of a god in the Mediterranean Sea.' But you are only a man. You are not a god. In spite of that, you think you are as wise as a god.

3. Are you wiser than Daniel? Isn't even one secret hidden from you?

4. You are wise and understanding. So you have become very wealthy. You have piled up gold and silver among your treasures.

5. You have used your great skill in trading to increase your wealth. You are very rich. So your heart has become proud." ' "

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