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3 and you must say, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were from the land of the Canaanites,c your father was an Amorite, and your mother was a Hittite. 4 And as for your birth, ⌊on the day you were born⌋d your umbilical cord was not cut, and ⌊you were not thoroughly washed clean with water⌋,e and ⌊you were not thoroughly rubbed with salt⌋,f and ⌊you were not carefully wrapped in strips of cloth⌋.g
c | Hebrew “Canaanite” |
d | Literally “on the day of being born you” |
e | Literally “with water not you were cleansed for cleansing” |
f | Literally “being rubbed with salt you were not rubbed with salt” |
g | Literally “being wrapped in strips of cloth not you were wrapped in strips of cloth” |
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