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Ezekiel 37 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:1 -

The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He brought me out [fn]by the Spirit of the LORD and set me down in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:2 - He had me pass among them all around, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley; and behold, they were very dry.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:3 - Then He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” And I answered, “Lord [fn]GOD, You Yourself know.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:4 - Again He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones and say to them, ‘You dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:5 - “This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: ‘Behold, I am going to make [fn]breath enter you so that you may come to life.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:6 - ‘And I will [fn]attach tendons to you, make flesh grow back on you, cover you with skin, and put breath in you so that you may come to life; and you will know that I am the LORD.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:7 -

So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a loud noise, and behold, a [fn]rattling; and the bones came together, bone to its bone.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:8 - And I looked, and behold, tendons were on them, and flesh grew and skin covered them; but there was no breath in them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:9 - Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath, prophesy, son of man, and say to the breath, ‘The Lord GOD says this: “Come from the four winds, breath, and breathe on these slain, so that they come to life.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:10 - So I prophesied as He commanded me, and the breath entered them, and they came to life and stood on their feet, an exceedingly great army.

The Vision Explained

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 -

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the entire house of Israel; behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up and our hope has perished. We are [fn]completely cut off.’

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:12 - “Therefore prophesy and say to them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am going to open your graves and cause you to come up out of your graves, My people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:13 - “Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves and caused you to come up out of your graves, My people.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:14 - “And I will put My [fn]Spirit within you and you will come to life, and I will place you on your own land. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken and done it,” declares the LORD.’”

Reunion of Judah and Israel

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:15 -

The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:16 - “Now you, son of man, take for yourself one stick and write on it, ‘For Judah and for the sons of Israel, his companions’; then take another stick and write on it, ‘For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim and all the house of Israel, his companions.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:17 - “Then put them together for yourself one to another into one stick, so that they may become one in your hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:18 - “And when the sons of your people speak to you, saying, ‘Will you not declare to us what [fn]you mean by these?’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:19 - say to them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am going to 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, with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they will be one in My hand.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:20 - “The sticks on which you write will be in your hand before their eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:21 - “And say to them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am going to take the sons of Israel from among the nations where they have gone, and I will gather them from every side and bring them into their own land;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:22 - and I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king will be king for all of them; and they will no longer be two nations, and no longer be divided into two kingdoms.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:23 - “They will no longer defile themselves with their idols, or with their detestable things, or with any of their offenses; but I will rescue them from all their [fn]dwelling places in which they have sinned, and will cleanse them. And they will be My people, and I will be their God.

The Davidic Kingdom

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:24 -

“And My servant David will be king over them, and they will all have one shepherd; and they will walk in My ordinances, and keep My statutes and [fn]follow them.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:25 - “And they will live on the land that I gave to My servant Jacob, in which your fathers lived; and they will live on it, they, and their sons and their sons’ sons, forever; and My servant David will be their leader forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:26 - “And I will make a covenant of peace with them; it will be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will [fn]place them and multiply them, and set My sanctuary in their midst forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:27 - “My dwelling place also will be among them; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:28 - “And the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when My sanctuary is in their midst forever.”’”
NASB20 Footnotes
Or in
Heb YHWH, usually rendered LORD, and so throughout the ch
Or spirit, and so throughout the ch
Lit give
Or rustling
Lit cut off to ourselves
Or breath
Lit these are to you
Another reading is offenses
Lit do them
Lit give
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