Ezekiel 28:13 meaning and explanation

You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation.

Ezekiel 28:13, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezekiel is told to take up a lament over the king of Tyre, a Phoenician ruler whose island city grew rich on trade. The poem reaches back to Eden, the garden of God, picturing the king as a splendid being placed in a place of blessing.

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