Font Size
Ezekiel 16:8
1599 Geneva Bible
Ezekiel 16:8
1599 Geneva Bible
8 Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was as the time of love, and I spread my skirts over thee, and covered [a]thy filthiness: yea, I swear unto thee, and entered into a covenant with [b]thee, saith the Lord God, and thou becamest mine.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Ezekiel 16:8 These words, as blood, pollution, nakedness, and filthiness, are oftentimes repeated to beat down their pride, and to cause them to consider what they were before God received them to mercy, favored them and covered their shame.
- Ezekiel 16:8 That thou shouldest be a chaste wife unto me, and that I should maintain thee and endue thee with all graces.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV)
Geneva Bible, 1599 Edition. Published by Tolle Lege Press. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations in articles, reviews, and broadcasts.
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Geneva Bible: 1560 Edition, hardcover The Bible of the Protestant Reformation
Retail: $69.95
Our Price: $51.99
Save: $17.96 (26%)