Ezekiel 37:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life.”
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“This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Thus said the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Lo, I am bringing into you a spirit, and ye have lived,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 37:5 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
- Psalms 104:29When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust.
- Psalms 104:30When You send Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth.
- Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
- Ezekiel 37:9Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and tell the breath that this is what the Lord GOD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live!”
- Ezekiel 37:14I will put My Spirit in you and you will live, and I will settle you in your own land. Then you will know that I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD.’”
- John 20:22When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
- Romans 8:2For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
- Ephesians 2:5made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
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