By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsby thy great wisdom and by thy traffic hast thou increased thy riches, and thy heart is lifted up because of thy riches;—
By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.
By the abundance of thy wisdom, Through thy merchandise, Thou hast multiplied thy wealth, And high is thy heart through thy wealth.
by thy great wisdom thou hast by thy traffic increased thy riches, and thy heart is lifted up because of thy riches.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)