These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Ezekiel 37
Tanakh 28 verses
- 1 The hand of was upon me, and carried me out in a , and set me down in the midst of the valley, and it was full of bones;
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and He caused me to pass by them round about, and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
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- 3 And He said unto me: ‘Son of man, can these bones live?’ And I answered: ‘O , Thou knowest.’
- 4 Then He said unto me: ‘Prophesy over these bones, and say unto them: O ye dry bones, the of :
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Thus saith unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.
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And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall that I am .’
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Joel 2:27 Joel 3:17 Isaiah 49:23 Ezekiel 35:9 Ezekiel 34:27 Ezekiel 39:6 Ezekiel 38:23 Ezekiel 6:7 Ezekiel 6:13 Ezekiel 28:22-26 Ezekiel 32:15 Ezekiel 11:12 Ezekiel 37:14 Ezekiel 39:22 Ezekiel 7:9 Ezekiel 20:38 Ezekiel 7:4 Ezekiel 35:12 Deuteronomy 29:6 Ezekiel 11:10 1 Kings 20:28 Ezekiel 39:28 Ezekiel 35:15 -
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So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a commotion, and the bones came together, bone to its bone.
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- 8 And I beheld, and, lo, there were sinews upon them, and came up, and skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them.
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Then said He unto me: ‘Prophesy unto the breath, prophesy, son of man, and say to the breath: Thus saith : Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.’
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So I prophesied as He commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great host.
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- 11 Then He said unto me: ‘Son of man, these bones are the whole house of ; behold, they say: Our bones are dried up, and our is lost; we are cut off.
- 12 Therefore prophesy, and say unto them: Thus saith : Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, O My people; and I will bring you into the land of .
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And ye shall that I am , when I have opened your graves, and caused you to come up out of your graves, O My people.
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- 14 And I will put My in you, and ye shall live, and I will place you in your own land; and ye shall that I have spoken, and performed it, saith .’
- 15 And the of came unto me, saying:
- 16 And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it: For , and for the children of his companions; then take another stick, and write upon it: For , the stick of , and of all the house of his companions;
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and join them for thee one to another into one stick, that they may become one in thy hand.
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And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying: Wilt thou not tell us what thou meanest by these?
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say into them: Thus saith : Behold, I will take the stick of , which is in the hand of , and the tribes of his companions; and I will put them unto him together with the stick of , and make them one stick, and they shall be one in My hand.
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And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thy hand before their eyes.
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And say unto them: Thus saith : Behold, I will take the children of from among the nations, whither they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land;
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Ezekiel 36:24 Obadiah 1:17-21 Isaiah 43:5-6 Jeremiah 16:15 Jeremiah 29:14 Amos 9:14-15 Jeremiah 23:8 Jeremiah 32:37 Jeremiah 50:19 Jeremiah 23:3 Jeremiah 31:8-10 Ezekiel 39:27 Ezekiel 34:13 Ezekiel 39:25 Jeremiah 33:11 Jeremiah 30:10 Isaiah 49:12 Jeremiah 30:18 Jeremiah 30:3 Isaiah 27:12-13 Isaiah 11:11-16 Jeremiah 33:7 Micah 7:11-12 Deuteronomy 30:3-4 -
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and I will make them one nation in the land, upon the mountains of , and one shall be to them all; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all;
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neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions; but I will them out of all their dwelling-places, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them; so shall they be My people, and I will be their .
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Ezekiel 36:28-29 Ezekiel 43:7-8 Hosea 1:10 Micah 7:14 Zechariah 13:1-2 Leviticus 20:7-8 Jeremiah 31:33 Psalm 68:20 Ezekiel 37:27 Genesis 17:7-8 Isaiah 2:18 Revelation 21:3-4 Ezekiel 36:24-25 Revelation 21:7 Ezekiel 20:43 Ezekiel 39:22 Psalm 68:35 1 John 1:9 1 John 1:7 Hosea 14:8 Jeremiah 31:1 Zechariah 13:9 Jeremiah 32:38-39 Ephesians 5:26-27 Zechariah 14:21 Hebrews 9:13-14 Ezekiel 36:31 -
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And My shall be over them, and they all shall have one shepherd; they shall also walk in Mine ordinances, and observe My statutes, and do them.
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Hosea 3:5 Isaiah 40:11 Ezekiel 34:23-24 Ezekiel 37:25 Ezekiel 36:27 Jeremiah 30:9 Ezekiel 37:22 Jeremiah 23:5 Isaiah 55:3-4 Philippians 2:12-13 John 10:11 Psalm 80:1 1 Peter 5:4 Micah 5:2 Zechariah 13:7 Hebrews 13:20 Jeremiah 31:33 Ephesians 2:10 Titus 3:3-8 Titus 2:11-13 Micah 5:4 Ecclesiastes 12:11 John 10:14-16 1 Corinthians 11:2 Deuteronomy 30:6 1 John 2:6 Luke 1:32 Psalm 78:71-72 Jeremiah 32:39 Ephesians 4:4-6 -
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And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto My , wherein your fathers dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, they, and their children, and their children’s children, for ever; and My shall be their prince for ever.
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Amos 9:15 Ezekiel 28:25 Ezekiel 37:24 Isaiah 60:21 Zephaniah 3:14-15 Joel 3:20 Ezekiel 37:26 Isaiah 66:22 Jeremiah 32:41 Zechariah 14:11 Ezekiel 36:28 Jeremiah 31:24 Ezekiel 37:21 Zechariah 6:12-13 Hebrews 7:21 Luke 1:32-33 Isaiah 9:6-7 Hebrews 7:2 Isaiah 11:1 Daniel 2:44-45 Jeremiah 30:3 John 12:34 -
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Moreover I will make a of with them—it shall be an with them; and I will establish them, and multiply them, and will set My in the midst of them for ever.
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Isaiah 55:3 Ezekiel 36:10 Ezekiel 43:7 Jeremiah 30:19 Ezekiel 34:25 Ezekiel 36:37 Ezekiel 11:16 Psalm 89:3-4 Genesis 17:7 Jeremiah 31:27 Hebrews 13:20-21 Hosea 2:18-23 Isaiah 59:20-21 Zechariah 2:5 Psalm 68:18 Zechariah 8:4-5 1 Kings 8:20-21 Jeremiah 32:40 Ezekiel 45:1-6 John 14:27 Leviticus 26:11-12 Isaiah 49:21 2 Samuel 23:5 2 Corinthians 6:16 Ezekiel 16:62 Isaiah 27:6 Hebrews 6:14 - 27 My dwelling-place also shall be over them; and I will be their , and they shall be My people.
- 28 And the nations shall that I am that sanctify , when My shall be in the midst of them for ever.’