Ezekiel 37:2
And caused me to pass by them all around: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and indeed, they were very dry.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
He led me all around them, and behold, there were very many bones lying on the surface of the valley, and behold, they were very dry.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
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.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And he caused me to pass{H5674} by them round about:{H5439} and, behold, there were very{H3966} many{H7227} in the open{H6440} valley;{H1237} and, lo, they were very{H3966} dry.{H3002}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And caused me to pass{H5674}{(H8689)} by them round about{H5439}: and, behold, there were very{H3966} many{H7227} in the open{H6440} valley{H1237}; and, lo, they were very{H3966} dry{H3002}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
& he led me rounde aboute by them: & beholde, the bones that laye vpon the felde, were very many, & maruelous drye also.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And he led me round about by them, and beholde, they were very many in the open fielde, and lo, they were very drie.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And he led me rounde about by them, and beholde, there were very many in the open fielde, and lo they were very drye.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
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.
Webster's Bible (1833)
He caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, behold, they were very dry.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and He causeth me to pass over by them, all round about, and lo, very many `are' on the face of the valley, and lo, very dry.
American Standard Version (1901)
And he caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
American Standard Version (1901)
And he caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And he made me go past them round about: and I saw that there was a very great number of them on the face of the wide valley, and they were very dry.
World English Bible (2000)
He caused me to pass by them all around: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and behold, they were very dry.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
He made me walk all around among them. I realized there were a great many bones in the valley and they were very dry.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 141:7 : 7 Our bones are scattered at the mouth of the grave, as when one cuts and splits wood upon the earth.
- Ezek 37:11 : 11 Then he said to 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.
- Deut 11:30 : 30 Are they not on the other side of the Jordan, by the way where the sun goes down, in the land of the Canaanites, who dwell in the plain over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
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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 middle of the valley which was full of bones,
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3 And he said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, you know.
4 Again he said to me, Prophesy to these bones, and say to them, O you dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
5 Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live:
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7 So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold, a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to bone.
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