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Ezekiel 28:9 Cross-References
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“Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee. of him that slayeth: or, of him that woundeth”
Ezekiel 28:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 28:9
Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? God's rhetorical question drips with devastating irony. The Hebrew interrogative he'āmōr tō'mar (הֶאָמֹר תֹּאמַר) uses emphatic repetition: "Will you really say, will you actually say...?" When facing the executioner's sword, will the king maintain his blasphemous claim to deity? The answer is obvious—confronted with mortality, pretensions to divinity collapse."But thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee." The contrast is stark: 'ādām (אָדָם, "man"—mortal, frail humanity) versus 'ĕlōhîm (אֱלֹהִים, "God"—the...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 28:9
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“tell the prince of Tyre”
“and not God; and their horses flesh”
“and fall like one of the rulers.,But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes., אָכֵן כְּאָדָם תְּמוּתוּן וּכְאַחַד הַשָּׂרִים תִּפֹּלוּ׃ ,Nevertheless ye shall die like men, And fall like one of the princes.',81:7 ὑμεῖς δὲ ὡς ἄνθρωποι ἀποθνῄσκετε καὶ ὡς εἷς τῶν ἀρχόντων πίπτετε,81:7 But ye die as men, and fall as one of the princes.,,,,”
“The voice of a god, and not of a man!”
“there fell a voice from the sky”
“and you and your lords”