Ezekiel 37:17

And join them one to the other unto thee as one stick; and they shall become one in thy hand.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And join them one to another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand.

In Context

16But thou, son of man, take unto thyself one stick of wood, 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:”

18And if the children of thy people should say unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not tell us what thou meanest by these?

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Cross References

Isaiah 11:13And then shall depart the envy of Ephraim, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not assail Ephraim.

Ezekiel 37:22And I will make them into one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be to them all for king; and they shall not be any more two nations, nor shall they at any time be divided into two kingdoms any more:

Zephaniah 3:9Yea then will I change unto the people a pure language, that they may all call on the name of the Lord, to serve him with one accord.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 37:16-28

Cheering Promises. ( b. c. 586.) 15 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying, 16 Moreover, 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: 17 And join them one to another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand. 18 And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us… Read the whole commentary →

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