translation_id: asv-eng-asv

book_id: EZK

book: Ezekiel

reference: Ezekiel 37:1

text: The hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of Jehovah, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones.


reference: Ezekiel 37:2

text: 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.


reference: Ezekiel 37:3

text: And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord Jehovah, thou knowest.


reference: Ezekiel 37:4

text: Again he said unto me, Prophesy over these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of Jehovah.


reference: Ezekiel 37:5

text: Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.


reference: Ezekiel 37:6

text: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.


reference: Ezekiel 37:7

text: So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and, behold, an earthquake; and the bones came together, bone to its bone.


reference: Ezekiel 37:8

text: And I beheld, and, lo, there were sinews upon them, and flesh came up, and skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them.


reference: Ezekiel 37:9

text: Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.


reference: Ezekiel 37:10

text: 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 army.


reference: Ezekiel 37:11

text: Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off.


reference: Ezekiel 37:12

text: Therefore prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: 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 Israel.


reference: Ezekiel 37:13

text: And ye shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have opened your graves, and caused you to come up out of your graves, O my people.


reference: Ezekiel 37:14

text: And I will put my Spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I will place you in your own land: and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, have spoken it and performed it, saith Jehovah.


reference: Ezekiel 37:15

text: The word of Jehovah came again unto me, saying,


reference: Ezekiel 37:16

text: And thou, son of man, take thee one stick, and write upon it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write upon it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:


reference: Ezekiel 37:17

text: and join them for thee one to another into one stick, that they may become one in thy hand.


reference: Ezekiel 37:18

text: And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not show us what thou meanest by these?


reference: Ezekiel 37:19

text: say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his companions; and I will put them with it, even with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in my hand.


reference: Ezekiel 37:20

text: And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thy hand before their eyes.


reference: Ezekiel 37:21

text: And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the nations, whither they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:


reference: Ezekiel 37:22

text: and I will make them one nation in the land, upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all;


reference: Ezekiel 37:23

text: neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions; but I will save 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 God.


reference: Ezekiel 37:24

text: And my servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in mine ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them.


reference: Ezekiel 37:25

text: And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, they, and their children, and their children's children, for ever: and David my servant shall be their prince for ever.


reference: Ezekiel 37:26

text: Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them; and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.


reference: Ezekiel 37:27

text: My tabernacle also shall be with them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.


reference: Ezekiel 37:28

text: And the nations shall know that I am Jehovah that sanctifieth Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore.