Holy Scripture
Ezekiel 28:2
A church father on this verse
“The bishops have directed that the case of the prince of Tyre should be examined, to say something about merits and faults, and they have ordered also that I should return to the subject of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, on certain points.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2And thou, son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord; Because thy heart has been exalted, and thou hast said, I am God, I have inhabited the dwelling of God in the heart of the sea; yet thou art man and not God, though thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God:
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In context
1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
— Ezekiel 28:2 —
3art thou wiser than Daniel? or have not the wise instructed thee with their knowledge?
4Hast thou gained power for thyself by thine own knowledge or thine own prudence, and gotten gold and silver in thy treasures?