Ezekiel 16:4
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And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.On the day of your birth your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water for cleansing. You were not rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths.
In other translations
And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.On the day of your birth your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water for cleansing. You were not rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths.
Hebrew words
וּמוֹלְדוֹתַיִךְumoldotayikhand birth<s> yourH4138בְּיוֹםbeyomon [the] dayH3117הוּלֶּדֶתhuledetwere bornH3205אֹתָךְ'otokh<obj.> youH853לֹא־lo'-notH3808כָרַּתkharatit was cut offH3772שָׁרֵּךְsharekhumbilical cord yourH8270וּבְמַיִםuvemayimand with waterH4325לֹא־lo'-notH3808רֻחַצְתְּruchatztyou were washedH7364לְמִשְׁעִיlemish'ifor cleansingH4935וְהָמְלֵחַvehameleachand certainly <to be salted>H4414לֹאlo'notH3808הֻמְלַחַתְּhumlachatyou were rubbed with saltH4414וְהָחְתֵּלvehacheteland certainly <to be wrapped>H2853לֹאlo'notH3808חֻתָּלְתְּ׃chutaletyou were wrappedH2853
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