Ezekiel 16:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
Now when I passed by you, and looked upon you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yea, I swore unto you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord GOD, and you became mine.
Ezekiel 16:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord Jehovah, and thou becamest mine.
Ezekiel 16:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 16:8 (BSB)
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What does Ezekiel 16:8 say?
Ezekiel 16:8 in modern King James wording reads: "Now when I passed by you, and looked upon you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yea, I swore unto you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord GOD, and you became mine."
Where is Ezekiel 16:8 found in the Bible?
Ezekiel 16:8 is verse 8 of chapter 16 of the book of Ezekiel, in the Old Testament. Ezekiel has 48 chapters.
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