Ezekiel 28:6
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Therefore, thus saith the Lord God: Because thy heart is lifted up as the heart of God:

Because

Ezekiel 28:2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre: Thus saith the Lord God: Because thy heart is lifted up, and thou hast said: I am God, and I sit in the chair of God in the heart of the sea: whereas thou art a man, and not God: and hast set thy heart as if it were the heart of God.

Exodus 9:17 Dost thou yet hold back my people; and wilt thou not let them go?

Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath resisted him, and hath had peace?

Job 40:9-12 And hast thou an arm like God, and canst thou thunder with a voice like him? . . .

1 Corinthians 10:22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he? All things are lawful for me: but all things are not expedient.

2 Thessalonians 2:4 Who opposeth and is lifted up above all that is called God or that is worshipped, so that he sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself as if he were God.

James 1:11 For the sun rose with a burning heat and parched the grass: and the flower thereof fell off, and the beauty of the shape thereof perished. So also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

Context
Prophecy Against the King of Tyre
5By the greatness of thy wisdom, and by thy traffic thou hast increased thy strength: and thy heart is lifted up with thy strength. 6Therefore, thus saith the Lord God: Because thy heart is lifted up as the heart of God:7Therefore behold, I will bring upon thee strangers: the strongest of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy beauty.…
Cross References
Exodus 9:17
Dost thou yet hold back my people; and wilt thou not let them go?

Ezekiel 28:2
Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre: Thus saith the Lord God: Because thy heart is lifted up, and thou hast said: I am God, and I sit in the chair of God in the heart of the sea: whereas thou art a man, and not God: and hast set thy heart as if it were the heart of God.

Lexicon
Therefore
לָכֵ֕ן (lā·ḵên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: So -- thus

this is what
כֹּ֥ה (kōh)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now

the Lord
אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord

GOD
יְהוִ֑ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

says:
אָמַ֖ר (’ā·mar)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

‘Because
יַ֛עַן (ya·‘an)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause

you regard
תִּתְּךָ֥ (tit·tə·ḵā)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

your heart
לְבָבְךָ֖ (lə·ḇā·ḇə·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart

as the heart
כְּלֵ֥ב (kə·lêḇ)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

of a god,
אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


Additional Translations
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you regard your heart as the heart of a god,Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; Because you have set your heart as the heart of God;

therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God,

Therefore thus saith the Lord; Since thou hast set thine heart as the hart of God;

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God,

therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God;

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God;

therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,

Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of thy giving out thy heart as the heart of God,
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