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Ezekiel 28:6-8
New English Translation
Ezekiel 28:6-8
New English Translation
6 “‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says:
Because you think you are godlike,[a]
7 I am about to bring foreigners[b] against you, the most terrifying of nations.
They will draw their swords against the grandeur made by your wisdom,[c]
and they will defile your splendor.
8 They will bring you down to the Pit, and you will die violently[d] in the heart of the seas.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 28:6 tn Heb “because of your making your heart like the heart of gods.”
- Ezekiel 28:7 sn This is probably a reference to the Babylonians.
- Ezekiel 28:7 tn Heb “they will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom.”
- Ezekiel 28:8 tn Heb “you will die the death of the slain.”
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