Ezekiel 16:2-4

Good News Translation

² “Mortal man,” he said, “point out to Jerusalem what disgusting things she has done. ³ Tell Jerusalem what the Sovereign Lord is saying to her:

“You were born in the land of Canaan. Your father was an Amorite, and your mother was a Hittite.^{[a] 4} When you were born, no one cut your umbilical cord or washed you^[b] or rubbed you with salt or wrapped you in cloths.