Ezekiel 37:18

And 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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In The King James Version

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

In Context

17And join them one to the other unto thee as one stick; and they shall become one in thy hand.

19[Then] speak unto them, Thus hath said the Lord Eternal, Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph,—which is in the hand of Ephraim,—and the tribes of Israel his companions, and will lay them upon him, even the stick of Judah, and make them into one stick, and they shall be one in my hand.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 17:12Do now say to the rebellious family, Know ye not what these things mean? Say, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took away its king and its princes, and he brought them unto himself to Babylon;

Ezekiel 24:19And the people said unto me, Wilt thou not tell us what these things mean for us, that thou doest so?

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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