Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 16:11

A church father on this verse
“When God gives us good works, He surrounds our hands with bracelets. Hence it is said that it is likened to the hands of the prophets (Hosea 13), and we often read in the hand of Haggai or Jeremiah and the rest (Haggai 1). In Job, the lip of the dragon is pierced by a bracelet, and all his venomous hisses, which are u…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

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11and decked thee also with ornaments, and put bracelets on thy hands, and a necklace on thy neck.

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9And I washed thee in water, and washed thy blood from thee, and anointed thee with oil.

10And I clothed thee with embroidered garments, and clothed thee beneath with purple, and girded thee with fine linen, and clothed thee with silk,

— Ezekiel 16:11 —

12And I put a pendant on thy nostril, and rings in thine ears, and a crown of glory on thy head.

13So thou wast adorned with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and variegated work: thou didst eat fine flour, and oil, and honey, and didst become extremely beautiful.

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