Ezekiel 28:3 akjv — Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you:

American King James Version

"Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you: "

— Ezekiel 28:3, American King James Version

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Ezekiel 28 — Context

1

The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

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Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the middle of the seas; yet you are a man, and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:

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Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you:

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With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gotten you riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures:

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By your great wisdom and by your traffic have you increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches:

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Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have set your heart as the heart of God;

Ezekiel 28:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Ezekiel 28:3 say?
Ezekiel 28:3 in the American King James Version reads: “Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you: ”
Where is Ezekiel 28:3 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 28:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 28, verse 3.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 28:3.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 28:3 in?
Ezekiel 28:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 28:3?
Ezekiel 28:3 reads (AKJV): “Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you: ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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