Ezekiel 16:10 KJV

I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.

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  • thee one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

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  • Ezekiel 16:1–58A parable showing the first low estate of the Jewish nation, its prosperity, idolatries, and punishment. In this chapter God's dealings with the Jewish...

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Cross References

  • Ezekiel 16:18 And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.
  • Ezekiel 16:13 Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
  • Exodus 26:36 And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.
  • Isaiah 61:10 I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
  • Ezekiel 27:16 Syria was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of the wares of thy making: they occupied in thy fairs with emeralds, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and agate.

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  • I clothed וָאַלְבִּישֵׁךְ wāʾalbîšēk לָבַשׁ Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and, suffix: second person feminine singular
  • thee also with broidered work רִקְמָה riqmâ רִקְמָה Noun · feminine singular
  • and shod וָאֶנְעֲלֵךְ wāʾenʿălēk נָעַל Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and, suffix: second person feminine singular
  • thee with badgers' skin תָּחַשׁ tāḥaš תַּחַשׁ Noun · masculine singular
  • and I girded וָאֶחְבְּשֵׁךְ wāʾeḥbĕšēk חָבַשׁ Verb · qal sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and, suffix: second person feminine singular
  • thee about with fine linen בַּשֵּׁשׁ baššēš שֵׁשׁ Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
  • and I covered וַאֲכַסֵּךְ waʾăkassēk כָּסָה Verb · piel sequential imperfect, first person common singular · with and, suffix: second person feminine singular
  • thee with silk מֶשִׁי mešî מֶשִׁי Noun · masculine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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