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Ezekiel 37:13

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11 Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’

12 Therefore prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘O My people, I will open your graves and bring you up from them, and I will bring you back to the land of Israel.

Then you, My people, will know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves and bring you up from them.

14 I 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.’”

15 Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Then you, My people, will know that I am the LORD, when I open your graves and bring you up from them.
KJV
And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves, O my people, and brought you up out of your graves,
WEB
You will know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves and caused you to come up out of your graves, my people.
ASV
And ye shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have opened your graves, and caused you to come up out of your graves, O my people.
DARBY
And ye shall know that I [am] Jehovah, when I have opened your graves, and have caused you to come up out of your graves, O my people.
BLB
And you⁺ will know that I [am] YHWH, in My opening your⁺ graves, and in My bringing you⁺ up from your⁺ graves, O My people.
ÅB
Og dere skal kjenne at jeg er Herren, når jeg åpner deres graver og lar dere, mitt folk, stige opp av deres graver.
OTB
Da skal dere erkjenne at jeg er Herren, når jeg åpner gravene deres og fører dere opp fra dem.
B1930
Og I skal kjenne at jeg er Herren, når jeg åpner eders graver og lar eder, mitt folk, stige op av eders graver.

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Cross references

  • Ezekiel 37:6

    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.’”

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  • Ezekiel 16:62

    So I will establish My covenant with you, and you will know that I am the LORD,

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  • Psalms 126:2–3

    Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”

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