“Then I passed by you and saw you, and behold, [a]you were at the time for love; so I (A)spread My skirt over you and covered your nakedness. I also (B)swore to you and (C)entered into a covenant with you so that you (D)became Mine,” declares the Lord God. “Then I bathed you with water, washed off your blood from you and (E)anointed you with oil. 10 I also clothed you with (F)embroidered cloth and put sandals of porpoise skin on your feet; and I wrapped you with fine linen and covered you with silk.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 16:8 Lit your time was

“‘Later I passed by, and when I looked at you and saw that you were old enough for love, I spread the corner of my garment(A) over you and covered your naked body. I gave you my solemn oath and entered into a covenant(B) with you, declares the Sovereign Lord, and you became mine.(C)

“‘I bathed you with water and washed(D) the blood from you and put ointments on you. 10 I clothed you with an embroidered(E) dress and put sandals of fine leather on you. I dressed you in fine linen(F) and covered you with costly garments.(G)

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