Ezekiel 28:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

You were perfect in your ways from the day that you were created, until iniquity was found in you.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 1:26-27 : 26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps upon the earth. 27 So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
  • Ezek 27:3-4 : 3 And say to Tyre, O you who are situated at the entry of the sea, a merchant of the peoples for many islands, Thus says the Lord GOD; O Tyre, you have said, I am of perfect beauty. 4 Your borders are in the midst of the seas, your builders have perfected your beauty.
  • Ezek 28:3-6 : 3 Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you: 4 With your wisdom and with your understanding you have gained riches for yourself, and gathered gold and silver into your treasures: 5 By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches: 6 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have set your heart as the heart of God;
  • Ezek 28:12 : 12 Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the Lord GOD; You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
  • Ezek 28:17-18 : 17 Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty, you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I will cast you to the ground, I will lay you before kings, that they may behold you. 18 You have defiled your sanctuaries by the multitude of your iniquities, by the iniquity of your trading; therefore I will bring forth a fire from the midst of you, it shall devour you, and I will bring you to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all who behold you.
  • Rom 7:9 : 9 For I was alive once without the law, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
  • 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment;
  • Gen 1:31 : 31 And God saw everything that He had made, and they were very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
  • Gen 6:5-6 : 5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 And the LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
  • Prov 14:34 : 34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.
  • Eccl 7:29 : 29 Lo, this only have I found, that God made man upright, but they have sought out many schemes.
  • Isa 14:12 : 12 How are you fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How are you cut down to the ground, who did weaken the nations!
  • Lam 5:16 : 16 The crown has fallen from our head; woe to us, for we have sinned!

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ezek 28:12-14
    3 verses
    85%

    12 Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyre, and say to him, Thus says the Lord GOD; You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.

    13 You have been in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, the sardius, topaz, and diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of your tambourines and of your pipes was prepared in you in the day that you were created.

    14 You are the anointed cherub who covers; and I have set you so: you were upon the holy mountain of God; you have walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.

  • Ezek 28:16-19
    4 verses
    84%

    16 By the abundance of your trading they have filled your midst with violence, and you have sinned: therefore I will cast you as profane out of the mountain of God: and I will destroy you, O covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.

    17 Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty, you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I will cast you to the ground, I will lay you before kings, that they may behold you.

    18 You have defiled your sanctuaries by the multitude of your iniquities, by the iniquity of your trading; therefore I will bring forth a fire from the midst of you, it shall devour you, and I will bring you to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all who behold you.

    19 All who know you among the people shall be astonished at you: you shall be a terror, and never shall you be any more.

  • Isa 14:11-13
    3 verses
    74%

    11 Your pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of your viols: the worm is spread under you, and the worms cover you.

    12 How are you fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How are you cut down to the ground, who did weaken the nations!

    13 For you have said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will also sit upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:

  • Ezek 16:13-15
    3 verses
    74%

    13 Thus you were adorned with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, silk, and embroidered work; you ate fine flour, honey, and oil; you were exceedingly beautiful, and you prospered into a kingdom.

    14 And your fame went out among the nations for your beauty; for it was perfect through my splendor, which I had bestowed upon you, says the Lord GOD.

    15 But you trusted in your own beauty, and played the harlot because of your fame, and poured out your fornications on everyone that passed by; it was his.

  • Isa 14:15
    71%

    15 Yet you will be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.

  • Ezek 31:10
    70%

    10 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have lifted yourself up in height, and it has set its top among the thick boughs, and its heart is lifted up in its height;

  • Ezek 28:5-7
    3 verses
    70%

    5 By your great wisdom and by your trading you have increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches:

    6 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have set your heart as the heart of God;

    7 Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon you, the most terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they shall defile your brightness.

  • Ezek 27:3
    70%

    3 And say to Tyre, O you who are situated at the entry of the sea, a merchant of the peoples for many islands, Thus says the Lord GOD; O Tyre, you have said, I am of perfect beauty.

  • Ezek 28:1-3
    3 verses
    70%

    1 The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

    2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:

    3 Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from you:

  • Deut 18:13
    70%

    13 You shall be perfect with the LORD your God.

  • Isa 48:8
    69%

    8 Yes, you did not hear; yes, you did not know; yes, from that time your ear was not opened: for I knew you would deal very treacherously, and were called a transgressor from the womb.

  • Ezek 21:25
    69%

    25 And you, profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come, when iniquity shall have an end,

  • Ezek 16:47
    69%

    47 Yet you have not walked after their ways, nor done after their abominations; but, as if that were a very little thing, you were corrupted more than they in all your ways.

  • Obad 1:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3 The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who live in the clefts of the rock, whose dwelling is high; who says in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?

    4 Though you exalt yourself like the eagle, and though you set your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down, says the LORD.

  • 2 Sam 22:24
    69%

    24 I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

  • Hab 1:13
    69%

    13 You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

  • Ps 18:23
    69%

    23 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

  • Isa 47:10
    68%

    10 For you have trusted in your wickedness; you have said, 'No one sees me.' Your wisdom and your knowledge have perverted you; and you have said in your heart, 'I am, and there is none else besides me.'

  • Ezek 16:31
    68%

    31 In that you build your eminent place at the head of every way, and make your high place in every street; and have not been as a harlot, that scorns payment;

  • Job 1:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 And the LORD said to Satan, "Where have you come from?" Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, "From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking back and forth on it."

    8 And the LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God and shuns evil?"

  • Ezek 24:13
    68%

    13 In your filthiness is depravity: because I have purged you, and you were not purged, you shall not be purged of your filthiness anymore, until I have caused my fury to rest upon you.

  • Obad 1:11
    68%

    11 In the day that you stood on the other side, in the day that strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered his gates, and cast lots for Jerusalem, even you were as one of them.

  • Jer 2:22
    67%

    22 For though you wash yourself with lye, and take much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord GOD.

  • Job 36:17
    67%

    17 But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

  • Job 2:3
    67%

    3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and upright man, one who fears God, and shuns evil? And still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

  • Isa 33:1
    67%

    1 Woe to you who plunder, though you were not plundered; and who deal treacherously, though they did not deal treacherously with you! When you cease to plunder, you will be plundered; when you stop dealing treacherously, they will deal treacherously with you.

  • Ps 51:4
    67%

    4 Against you, you only, have I sinned and done this evil in your sight, that you may be justified when you speak and be clear when you judge.

  • Ezek 16:23-24
    2 verses
    67%

    23 And it came to pass after all your wickedness, (woe, woe unto you! says the Lord GOD;)

    24 That you have also built yourself an eminent place, and have made yourself a high place in every street.

  • 1 Kgs 14:9
    67%

    9 But have done evil above all that were before you: for you have gone and made for yourself other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:

  • Ezek 22:4
    67%

    4 You have become guilty by the blood that you have shed, and have defiled yourself with your idols which you have made; and you have caused your days to draw near, and have come even to your years: therefore I have made you a reproach to the heathen, and a mocking to all countries.

  • Ps 73:18
    67%

    18 Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

  • Job 22:15
    67%

    15 Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden,

  • Prov 11:5
    66%

    5 The righteousness of the blameless shall direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  • Jer 13:22
    66%

    22 And if you say in your heart, Why have these things come upon me? For the greatness of your iniquity your skirts are uncovered, and your heels made bare.