Ezekiel 28:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 28:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 28:2 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 28:2 — KJV
“Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: midst: Heb. heart”
— Ezekiel 28:2 (KJV)
Ezekiel 28:2 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 28:2
“For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel; hands: Heb. hand feet: Heb. foot heart: Heb. soul”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 28:2: thus, saith, lord
“And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty. of perfect...: Heb. perfect of beauty”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 28:2: say, tyrus, thus
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God;”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 28:2: thus, saith, lord
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 28:2: thus, saith, lord
“For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD. impudent: Heb. hard of face”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 28:2: say, thus, saith
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