"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 2 Thessalonians 2:4 He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. Revelation 18:7 As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, 'I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.' Genesis 3:5 "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." Psalm 9:20 Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah Psalm 82:6 I have said, 'You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.' Psalm 82:7 But like mortals you will die, and like rulers you will fall." Isaiah 14:13 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 mount of assembly, in the far reaches of the north. Isaiah 14:14 I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High." Isaiah 23:8 Who planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns, whose traders are princes, whose merchants are renowned on the earth? Isaiah 31:3 But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble, and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together. Isaiah 47:8 So now hear this, O lover of luxury who sits securely, who says to herself, 'I am, and there is none besides me. I will never be a widow or know the loss of children.' Ezekiel 16:49 Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy. Ezekiel 26:17 Then they will lament for you, saying, "How you have perished, O city of renown inhabited by seafaring men--she who was powerful on the sea, along with her people, who imposed terror on all peoples! Ezekiel 27:3 Tell Tyre, who dwells at the gateway to the sea, merchant of the peoples on many coasts, that this is what the Lord GOD says: You have said, O Tyre, 'I am perfect in beauty.' Ezekiel 28:1 And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Ezekiel 28:5 By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it. Ezekiel 28:6 Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you regard your heart as the heart of a god, Ezekiel 28:9 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 of those who wound you. Zephaniah 2:15 This carefree city that dwells securely, that thinks to herself: "I am it, and there is none besides me," what a ruin she has become, a resting place for beasts. Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist. Zechariah 9:2 and also against Hamath, which borders it, as well as Tyre and Sidon, though they are very shrewd. Treasury of Scripture Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the middle of the seas; yet you are a man, and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God: the prince. Because Ezekiel 28:5,17 Ezekiel 31:10 Deuteronomy 8:14 I am Ezekiel 28:6,9 Genesis 3:5 Acts 12:22,23 I sit Ezekiel 28:12-14 Isaiah 14:13,14 Daniel 4:30,31 in the midst [heb] in the heart Ezekiel 27:3,4,26,27 yet Ezekiel 28:9 Psalm 9:20 Psalm 72:6,7 thou set |