Ezekiel 28:3 web — behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;

World English Bible

"behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;"

— Ezekiel 28:3, World English Bible

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KJV
“Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:”
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ASV
“behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from thee; ”
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NET
“Look, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you.”
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DRB
“Behold thou art wiser than Daniel: no secret is hid from thee.”
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BBE
“See, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret which is deeper than your knowledge:”
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KJVA
“Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:”
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Ezekiel 28 — Context

The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,

Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are man, and not God, though you did set your heart as the heart of God--

behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;

by your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten yourself riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures;

by your great wisdom [and] by your traffic you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches--

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

Ezekiel 28:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 28:3 say?

Ezekiel 28:3 in the World English Bible reads: “behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden 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 (WEB): “behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden 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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