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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Ezekiel 37 Smith's Literal Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/ezekiel/37.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/ezekiel/37-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</a> > Ezekiel 37</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ezekiel/36.htm" title="Ezekiel 36">◄</a> Ezekiel 37 <a href="../ezekiel/38.htm" title="Ezekiel 38">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/ezekiel/37-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The Valley of Dry Bones<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>The hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he will bring me forth in the spirit of Jehovah, and he will set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was filled with bones. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And he caused me to pass over them round about, round about: and behold, exceeding many upon the face of the valley; and behold, exceedingly dry. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And he will say to me, Son of man, shall these bones live? And saying, Thou Lord Jehovah knoweth. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And he will say to me, Prophesy over these bones, and say to them, Ye dry bones, hear the word of Jehovah. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Thus said the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Behold, I bring upon you the spirit, and ye lived. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And I gave sinews upon you, and I brought up flesh upon you, and I drew skin over you, and I gave spirit in you, and ye lived; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And I prophesied as I was commanded: and there will be a voice as I prophesied, and behold a shaking, the bones will draw near, bone to his bone. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And I saw and behold, upon them sinews and flesh came up, and the skin will draw over them from above: and no spirit in them. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And he will say to me, prophesy to the spirit, prophesy, son of man, and say to the spirit, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Come from the four winds, O wind and blow upon these slain, and they shall live. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And I prophesied as he commanded me, and the spirit will come upon them and they will live, and they will stand upon their feet, an army great, exceedingly, exceedingly.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he will say to me, Son of man, these bones all the house of Israel: behold them saying, Our bones were dried up, and our hope perished, and we were cut off to us. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For this, prophesy and say to them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I opened your graves and brought you up from your graves, O my people, and I brought you to the land of Israel. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And ye knew that I was Jehovah in my opening your graves and in my bringing you up from your graves, O my People. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And I gave my spirit in you, and ye lived, and I caused you to rest upon your land: and ye knew that I Jehovah spake, and I did, says the Lord Jehovah.<p> <A name="16"></a><p class="hdg">One Nation with One King<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And the word of Jehovah will be to me, saying, <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And thou son of man, take to thee one tree and write upon it, For Judah, and for the sons of Israel his company: and take one tree and write upon it, For Joseph, the tree of Ephraim, and all the house of Israel his company: <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And draw them near one to one to thee, for one tree; and they were for one in thine hand. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And when the sons of thy people shall say to thee, saying, Wilt thou not announce to us what these to thee? <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Speak to them, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Behold I take the tree of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his company, and I gave them upon him with the tree of Judah, and ye made them for one tree, and they were one in my hand. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And the trees which thou shalt write upon them were in thy hand before their eyes. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And speak to them, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I take the sons of Israel from among the nations where they went there, and I gathered them from round about, and I brought them to their land: <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And I made them for one nation in the land in the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be to them all for king: and they shall no more be for two nations, and they shall no more be divided into two kingdoms at all. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And they shall no more be defiled with their blocks and with their abominable things, and in all their transgressions: and I saved them from all their dwellings where they sinned in them, and I cleansed them: and they were to me for a people, and I will be to them for God.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And my servant David a king over them; and one shepherd shall be to all of them: and in my judgments they shall go and they shall watch my laws and do them. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And they shall dwell upon the land which I gave to my servant to Jacob which your fathers dwelt upon it, and they shall dwell upon it, they and their sons and their sons' sons, even to forever: and David my servant a prince to them forever. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And I cut out to them a covenant of peace; it shall be an eternal covenant with them: and I gave them, and I multiplied them, and I gave my holy place in the midst of them forever. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And my dwelling was with them, and I was to them for God, and they shall be to me for a people. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/37-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And the nations shall know that I am Jehovah consecrating Israel in my holy place, being in the midst of them forever.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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