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Ezekiel 37:13

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11 Then he said unto 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 for our parts.

12 Therefore prophesy and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel.

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,

14 And shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I shall place you in your own land: then shall ye know that I the LORD have spoken it, and performed it, saith the LORD.

15 The word of the LORD came again unto 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

    And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.

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  • Ezekiel 16:62

    And I will establish my covenant with thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD:

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  • Psalms 126:2–3

    Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.

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