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What does Ezekiel 28:7 mean?
"therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom. They will defile your brightness."
— Ezekiel 28:7 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
by your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten yourself riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures;
by your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches—”
“‘therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,
therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom. They will defile your brightness.
They will bring you down to the pit. You will die the death of those who are slain in the heart of the seas.
Will you yet say before him who kills you, ‘I am God’? But you are man, and not God, in the hand of him who wounds you.
You will die the death of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers; for I have spoken it,” says the Lord Yahweh.’”
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