Ezekiel 28:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord God; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.”

Ezekiel 28:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 28:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 28:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “You were the seal of full measure, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.”

Ezekiel 28:12 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 28:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty. ”

Ezekiel 28:12 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 28:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Son of man, lift up a lamentation for the king of Tyre, And thou hast said to him: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Thou art sealing up a measurement, Full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.”

Ezekiel 28:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 28:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Thou, who sealest up the measure of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty, ”

Ezekiel 28:12 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 28:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Sonne of man, take vp a lamentation vpon the King of Tyrus, and say vnto him, Thus sayeth the Lord God, Thou sealest vp the summe, and art full of wisedome and perfite in beautie.”

Ezekiel 28:12 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 28:12 in Context — Ezekiel 28

10 Thou shalt die the deaths of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers: for I have spoken it, saith the Lord God.

11 Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

12 Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord God; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

13 Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.

14 Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.

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What Does Ezekiel 28:12 Mean?

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