 And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.  Notes and Queries - Page 3051863Full view - About this book
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1916
...tells us that "the sacred flame is the symbol of thanksgiving (lit. 1 See Ezek. xvi. 4 "In the day that thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to cleanse thee ; thou wast not salted at -all, nor swaddled at all." . The Targum accepts all these statements... | |
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