Ezekiel 28:2

“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea.’ Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god.

Cross References (26)

  • Ezekiel 28:9 (11)

    Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:4 (9)

    He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple o

  • Isaiah 14:13–14 (8)

    You said in your heart: “I will ascend to the heavens; I will raise my throne above the stars of God. I will sit on the

  • Psalms 9:20 (6)

    Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah

  • Isaiah 31:3 (6)

    But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper

  • Proverbs 16:18 (6)

    Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

  • Acts 12:22–23 (5)

    And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”

  • Isaiah 2:12 (4)

    For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbl

  • Ezekiel 31:10 (3)

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Since it became great in height and set its top among the clouds, and it grew

  • 2 Chronicles 26:16 (3)

    But when Uzziah became powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he

  • 1 Peter 5:5 (3)

    Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one

  • 1 Timothy 3:6 (3)

    He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.

  • Ezekiel 27:3–4 (3)

    Tell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD

  • Ezekiel 28:12–14 (3)

    “Son of man, take up a lament for the king of Tyre and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You were the seal

  • Daniel 5:22–23 (3)

    But you his son, O Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this.

  • Deuteronomy 8:14 (3)

    then your heart will become proud, and you will forget the LORD your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out o

  • Ezekiel 28:5–6 (3)

    By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.

  • Revelation 17:3 (3)

    And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was c

  • Habakkuk 2:4 (3)

    Look at the proud one; his soul is not upright—but the righteous will live by faith—

  • Ezekiel 27:26–27 (3)

    Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea.

  • Proverbs 18:12 (3)

    Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

  • Genesis 3:5 (3)

    “For God knows that in the day you eat of it, your eyes will be opened and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”

  • Daniel 4:30–31 (3)

    the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my po

  • Ezekiel 28:17 (3)

    Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I

  • Psalms 72:6–7 (2)

    May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.

  • Psalms 82:6–7 (1)

    I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’