Ezekiel 16:5
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None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.No one cared enough for you to do even one of these things out of compassion for you. Instead, you were thrown out into the open field, because you were despised on the day of your birth.
In other translations
None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.No one cared enough for you to do even one of these things out of compassion for you. Instead, you were thrown out into the open field, because you were despised on the day of your birth.
Hebrew words
לֹא־lo'-notH3808חָסָהchasahit looked with compassionH2347עָלַיִךְ'alayikhon youH5921עַיִן'ayinan eyeH5869לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asotto doH6213לָךְlakhfor youאַחַת'achatoneH259מֵאֵלֶּהme'elehof these [things]H428לְחֻמְלָהlechumlahfor compassionH2550עָלָיִךְ'alayikhon youH5921וַתֻּשְׁלְכִיvatushlekhiand you were thrown outH7993אֶל־'el-toH413פְּנֵיpenei[the] surface ofH6440הַשָּׂדֶהhasadehthe fieldH7704בְּגֹעַלbego'alin [the] loathing ofH1604נַפְשֵׁךְnafshekhlife yourH5315בְּיוֹםbeyomon [the] dayH3117הֻלֶּדֶתhuledetwere bornH3205אֹתָךְ׃'otakh<obj.> youH853
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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