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Berean Standard Bible

“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.”

Ezekiel 16:4

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.

World English Bible (WEB)

As for your birth, in the day you were born your navel was not cut. You weren’t washed in water to cleanse you. You weren’t salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to cleanse thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As for your birth, on the day of your birth your cord was not cut and you were not washed in water to make you clean; you were not salted or folded in linen bands.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y cuanto á tu nacimiento, el día que naciste no fué cortado tu ombligo, ni fuiste lavada con aguas para atemperarte, ni salada con sal, ni fuiste envuelta con fajas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando naciste nadie te cuidó como es debido. Cuando primero te vi, tu cordón umbilical no había sido cortado, ni se te había lavado, ni frotado con sal, ni fajado, como es la costumbre en estos casos.

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