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No one took enough pity on you to do any of these things for you. When you were born, no one loved you. You were thrown out in an open field.

“Then I passed by and saw you squirming in your own blood. You were covered with blood, but I wouldn't let you die. I made you grow like a healthy plant. You grew strong and tall and became a young woman.[a] Your breasts were well-formed, and your hair had grown, but you were naked.

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  1. Ezekiel 16:7 Probable text young woman; Hebrew unclear.

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