Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 28:11

A church father on this verse
“We now find in the prophet Ezekiel two prophecies addressed to the prince of Tyre, the first of which might appear, before one had heard the second, to be spoken of some man who was prince of the Tyrians. For the present, therefore, we shall take nothing from the first one. But since the second is most evidently of su…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — ON FIRST PRINCIPLES 1:5.4

Source: Septuagint

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11And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

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In context

9Wilt thou indeed say, I am God, before them that slay thee? whereas thou art man, and not God.

10Thou shalt perish by the hands of strangers among the multitude of the uncircumcised: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord.

— Ezekiel 28:11 —

12Son of man, take up a lamentation for the prince of Tyre, and say to him, Thus saith the Lord God; Thou art a seal of resemblance, and crown of beauty.

13Thou wast in the delight of the paradise of God; thou hast bound upon thee every precious stone, the sardius, and topaz, and emerald, and carbuncle, and sapphire, and jasper, and silver, and gold, and ligure, and agate, and amethyst, and chrysolite, and beryl, and onyx: and thou hast filled thy treasures and thy stores in thee with gold.

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