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Ezekiel 37 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:1 - There hath been upon me a hand of Jehovah, and He taketh me forth in the Spirit of Jehovah, and doth place me in the midst of the valley, and it is full of bones,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:2 - and He causeth me to pass over by them, all round about, and lo, very many are on the face of the valley, and lo, very dry.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:3 - And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, do these bones live?' And I say, 'O Lord Jehovah, Thou -- Thou hast known.'
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:4 - And He saith unto me, 'Prophesy concerning these bones, and thou hast said unto them: O dry bones, hear a word of Jehovah:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:5 - Thus said the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Lo, I am bringing into you a spirit, and ye have lived,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:6 - and I have given on you sinews, and cause flesh to come up upon you, and covered you over with skin, and given in you a spirit, and ye have lived, and ye have known that I am Jehovah.'
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:7 - And I have prophesied as I have been commanded, and there is a noise, as I am prophesying, and lo, a rushing, and draw near do the bones, bone unto its bone.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:8 - And I beheld, and lo, on them are sinews, and flesh hath come up, and cover them doth skin over above -- and spirit there is none in them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:9 - And He saith unto me: 'Prophesy unto the Spirit, prophesy, son of man, and thou hast said unto the Spirit: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: From the four winds come in, O Spirit, and breathe on these slain, and they do live.'
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:10 - And I have prophesied as He commanded me, and the Spirit cometh into them, and they live, and stand on their feet -- a very very great force.

The Vision Explained

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 - And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel; lo, they are saying: Dried up have our bones, And perished hath our hope, We have been cut off by ourselves.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:12 - Therefore, prophesy, and thou hast said unto them, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am opening your graves, And have brought you up out of your graves, O My people, And brought you in unto the land of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:13 - And ye have known that I am Jehovah, In My opening your graves, And in My bringing you up out of your graves, O My people.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:14 - And I have given My Spirit in you, and ye have lived, And I have caused you to rest on your land, And ye have known that I Jehovah, I have spoken, and I have done it, An affirmation of Jehovah.'

Reunion of Judah and Israel

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:15 - And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:16 - 'And thou, son of man, take to thee one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the sons of Israel, his companions; and 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 - and bring them near one unto another, to thee, for one stick, and they have become one in thy hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:18 - 'And when sons of thy people speak unto thee, saying, Dost thou not declare to us what these are to thee?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:19 - Speak unto them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am taking the stick of Joseph, that is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his companions, and have given them unto him, with the stick of Judah, and have made them become one stick, and they have been one in My hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:20 - And the sticks on which thou writest have been in thy hand before thine eyes,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:21 - and speak thou unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am taking the sons of Israel, From among the nations whither they have gone, And have gathered them from round about, And I have brought them in unto their land.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:22 - And I have made them become one nation in the land, on mountains of Israel, And one king is to them all for king, And they are no more as two nations, Nor are they divided any more into two kingdoms again.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:23 - Nor are they defiled any more with their idols, And with their abominations, And with any of their transgressions, And I have saved them out of all their dwellings, In which they have sinned, And I have cleansed them, And they have been to Me for a people, And I -- I am to them for God.

The Davidic Kingdom

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:24 - And My servant David is king over them, And one shepherd have they all, And in My judgments they go, And My statutes they keep, and have done them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:25 - And they have dwelt on the land that I gave to My servant, to Jacob, In which your fathers have dwelt, And they have dwelt on it, they and their sons, And their son's sons -- unto the age, And David My servant is their prince -- to the age.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:26 - And I have made to them a covenant of peace, A covenant age-during it is with them, And I have placed them, and multiplied them, And placed My sanctuary in their midst -- to the age.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:27 - And My tabernacle hath been over them, And I have been to them for God, And they have been to Me for a people.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:28 - And known have the nations that I Jehovah am sanctifying Israel, In My sanctuary being in their midst -- to the age!'
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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