With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 28 of Ezekiel. The prince of Tyre is condemned for his pride. His heart has become exalted to the point of claiming divine status because of his wealth and wisdom. The prophecy confronts the human tendency to turn prosperity, intelligence, and political power into foundations of self-sufficiency.
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und habest durch deine Klugheit und deinen Verstand solche Macht zuwege gebracht und Schätze von Gold und Silber gesammelt
Con tu sabiduría y con tu prudencia te has juntado riquezas, y has adquirido oro y plata en tus tesoros;
Con tu sabiduría y tu entendimiento has adquirido riquezas; has acumulado oro y plata en tus tesoros.
Par ta sagesse et par ton intelligence Tu t'es acquis des richesses, Tu as amassé de l'or et de l'argent Dans tes trésors;
tu hai acquistate gran facoltà per la tua sapienza, e per lo tuo intendimento; ed hai adunato oro ed argento ne’ tuoi tesori.
Pela tua sabedoria e pelo teu entendimento alcançaste para ti riquezas, e adquiriste ouro e prata nos teus tesouros.
你靠自己的智慧聰明得了財寶, 把金銀收入庫房;
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