Ezekiel 28:5
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
By your great wisdom and by your traffic have you increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches:
American King James Version (AKJV)
By your great wisdom and by your traffic have you increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches:
American Standard Version (ASV)
by thy great wisdom and by thy traffic hast thou increased thy riches, and thy heart is lifted up because of thy riches;-
Basic English Translation (BBE)
By your great wisdom and by your trade your power is increased, and your heart is lifted up because of your power:
Webster's Revision
By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thy heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
World English Bible
by your great wisdom [and] by your traffic you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches--
English Revised Version (ERV)
by thy great wisdom and by thy traffic hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
Clarke's Ezekiel 28:5 Bible Commentary
By thy great wisdom - He attributed every thing to himself; he did not acknowledge a Divine providence. As he got all by himself, so he believed he could keep all by himself, and had no need of any foreign help.