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Ezekiel 37

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 37 of 48

1 The hand of Jehovah was on me. And He brought me by the Spirit of Jehovah and made me rest in the midst of a valley, and it was full of bones.

2 And He made me pass among them round about. And, behold, very many were on the face of the valley. And, behold, they were very dry.

3 And He said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I said, O Lord Jehovah You know.

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Chapter Summary

By the resurrection of dry bones the dead hope of Israel is revived.

Key Hebrew Words

נְאֻם utterance H5002 · TWOT 1272a
מִקְדָּשִׁ֛ sacred place H4720 · TWOT 1990f
בָּשָׂ֗ר flesh H1320 · TWOT 291a
יְהוּדָ֗ה Judah H3063 · TWOT 850c
מִשְׁכָּנִ dwelling-place H4908 · TWOT 2387c

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People & Context

Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones

The Spirit places Ezekiel in a valley of dry bones. As he prophesies, the bones assemble, gain flesh, and the breath of life enters them, symbolizing …

Joining of the Two Sticks

Ezekiel writes on one stick for Judah and another for Joseph (Ephraim) and joins them together in his hand. This shows God's promise to reunite the di…

Timeline

Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones

The Spirit places Ezekiel in a valley of dry bones. As he prophesies, the bones assemble, gain flesh, and the breath of life enters them, symbolizing God opening the graves of Israel and restoring them to their land,,,.

Ezekiel 37:1-14
Joining of the Two Sticks

Ezekiel writes on one stick for Judah and another for Joseph (Ephraim) and joins them together in his hand. This shows God's promise to reunite the divided kingdoms into one nation under one King, David,,.

Ezekiel 37:15-28

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