Ezekiel 28:17 meaning and explanation

Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.

Ezekiel 28:17, 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. Verses 12 to 16 picture him in Eden as a guardian cherub, blameless until wickedness was found in him.

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