Ezekiel 37:11

Then Yahweh said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the entire house of Israel. Behold! They are saying, 'Our bones have dried up, and our hope is gone. We have been cut off.'

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Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts.

In Context

10So I prophesied as I was commanded; the breath came into them and they lived. Then they stood on their feet, a very great army.

12Therefore prophesy and say to them, 'The Lord Yahweh says this: Behold! I will open your graves and lift you out from them, my people. I will bring you back to the land of Israel.

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Cross References

Job 17:15where then is my hope? 1 As for my hope, who can see any? 1

Psalms 77:7Will the Lord reject me forever? 1 Will he never again show me favor? 1

Psalms 141:7They will have to say, “As when one plows and breaks up the ground, 1 so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.” 1

Isaiah 49:14But Zion said, “Yahweh has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me.” 1

Jeremiah 31:1“At that time—this is Yahweh's declaration—I will be the God of all the clans of Israel, and they will be my people.”

Lamentations 3:18So I say, “My endurance has perished and so has my hope in Yahweh.” 1

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 37:2-15

The Vision of the Dry Bones. ( b. c. 586.) 1 The hand of the Lord was upon me, and carried me out in the spirit of the Lord , and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full of bones, 2 And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry. 3 And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord God , thou knowest. 4 Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the… Read the whole commentary →

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