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Ezekiel 37:5
Ezekiel 37:5 is verse 5 of Ezekiel chapter 37, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life.
Or spirit; also in verses 6, 9, and 10
King James Version
Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:
World English Bible
The Lord Yahweh says to these bones: “Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you will live.
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Ezekiel 37:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible
3 Then He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones come to life?” “O Lord GOD,” I replied, “only You know.”
4 And He said to me, “Prophesy concerning these bones and tell them, ‘Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD!
5 This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life.
6 I will attach tendons to you and make flesh grow upon you and cover you with skin. I will put breath within you so that you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”
7 So I prophesied as I had been commanded. And as I prophesied, there was suddenly a noise, a rattling, and the bones came together, bone to bone.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
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 37:10So I prophesied as He had commanded me, and the breath entered them, and they came to life and stood on their feet—a vast army.
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.’”
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.
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!