Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Ezekiel 16:5
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Ezekiel16:5
5. cast ... in ... open field--The exposure of infants was common in ancient times.
to the loathing of thy person--referring to the unsightly aspect of the exposed infant. Fairbairn translates, "With contempt (or disdainful indifference) of thy life."
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