Ezekiel 16:10
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I clothed you also with broidered work, and shod you with badgers' skin, and I girded you about with fine linen, and I covered you with silk.
American King James Version (AKJV)
I clothed you also with broidered work, and shod you with badgers' skin, and I girded you about with fine linen, and I covered you with silk.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and covered thee with silk.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And I had you clothed with needlework, and put leather shoes on your feet, folding fair linen about you and covering you with silk.
Webster's Revision
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
World English Bible
I clothed you also with embroidered work, and shod you with sealskin, and I dressed you about with fine linen, and covered you with silk.
English Revised Version (ERV)
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and covered thee with silk.
Clarke's Ezekiel 16:10 Bible Commentary
I clothed thee also with broidered work - Cloth on which various figures, in various colors, were wrought by the needle.
With badgers'skin - See Exodus 25:6. The same kind of skin with which the tabernacle was covered.
Fine linen - בשש beshesh, with cotton. I have seen cloth of this kind enveloping the finest mummies.
I covered thee with silk - משי meshi. Very probably the produce of the silk-worm.
Barnes's Ezekiel 16:10 Bible Commentary
Badgers' skin - Probably the skin of the dolphin or dugong (Exodus 25:5 note).
Silk - For a robe, a turban, or (as gauze) for a transparent veil; the derivation of the word in the original is much disputed.
Wesley's Ezekiel 16:10 Bible Commentary
16:10 Broidered - Rich and beautiful needle - work. Badgers skin - The eastern people had an art of curiously dressing and colouring the skins of those beasts, of which they made their neatest shoes, for the richest and greatest personages.
