Verse 1

Ezekiel 37:1

New Living Translation

1 The LORD took hold of me, and I was carried away by the Spirit of the LORD to a valley filled with bones.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הָיְתָ֣ה עָלַ/י֮ יַד יְהוָה֒ וַ/יּוֹצִאֵ֤/נִי בְ/ר֨וּחַ֙ יְהוָ֔ה וַ/יְנִיחֵ֖/נִי בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ הַ/בִּקְעָ֑ה וְ/הִ֖יא מְלֵאָ֥ה עֲצָמֽוֹת
English Translation
The hand of the Lord was upon me, and He brought me out in the Spirit of the Lord and set me down in the midst of the valley, and it was full of bones.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 37 Context
1 The LORD took hold of me, and I was carried away by the Spirit of the LORD to a valley filled with b...
2 He led me all around among the bones that covered the valley floor. They were scattered everywhere a... Focus ↗
3 Then he asked me, “Son of man, can these bones become living people again?” “O Sovereign LORD,” I re... Focus ↗
4 Then he said to me, “Speak a prophetic message to these bones and say, ‘Dry bones, listen to the wor... Focus ↗
5 This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Look! I am going to put breath into you and make you live agai... Focus ↗
6 I will put flesh and muscles on you and cover you with skin. I will put breath into you, and you wil... Focus ↗
7 So I spoke this message, just as he told me. Suddenly as I spoke, there was a rattling noise all acr... Focus ↗
8 Then as I watched, muscles and flesh formed over the bones. Then skin formed to cover their bodies,... Focus ↗
9 Then he said to me, “Speak a prophetic message to the winds, son of man. Speak a prophetic message a... Focus ↗
10 So I spoke the message as he commanded me, and breath came into their bodies. They all came to life... Focus ↗
11 Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones represent the people of Israel. They are saying, ‘We ha... Focus ↗
12 Therefore, prophesy to them and say, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: O my people, I will open... Focus ↗
13 When this happens, O my people, you will know that I am the LORD. Focus ↗
14 I will put my Spirit in you, and you will live again and return home to your own land. Then you will... Focus ↗
15 Again a message came to me from the LORD: Focus ↗
16 “Son of man, take a piece of wood and carve on it these words: ‘This represents Judah and its allied... Focus ↗
17 Now hold them together in your hand as if they were one piece of wood. Focus ↗
18 When your people ask you what your actions mean, Focus ↗
19 say to them, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will take Ephraim and the northern tribes and... Focus ↗
20 “Then hold out the pieces of wood you have inscribed, so the people can see them. Focus ↗
21 And give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: I will gather the people of Israel from among th... Focus ↗
22 I will unify them into one nation on the mountains of Israel. One king will rule them all; no longer... Focus ↗
23 They will never again pollute themselves with their idols and vile images and rebellion, for I will... Focus ↗
24 “My servant David will be their king, and they will have only one shepherd. They will obey my regula... Focus ↗
25 They will live in the land I gave my servant Jacob, the land where their ancestors lived. They and t... Focus ↗
26 And I will make a covenant of peace with them, an everlasting covenant. I will give them their land... Focus ↗
27 I will make my home among them. I will be their God (Elohim), and they will be my people. Focus ↗
28 And when my Temple is among them forever, the nations will know that I am the LORD, who makes Israel... Focus ↗