People dig and plow the ground.\par And spread the dirt around.\par In the same way, our bones\par will be spread around in their grave.\par
Ezekiel 37:2 - Easy To Read Version There were many, many bones lying on the ground in the valley. The Lord made me walk all around among the bones. I saw the bones were very dry. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He caused me to pass round about among them, and behold, there were very many [human bones] in the open valley or plain, and behold, 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. Common English Bible He led me through them all around, and I saw that there were a great many of them on the valley floor, and they were very dry. Catholic Public Domain Version And he led me around, through them, on every side. Now they were very many upon the face of the plain, and they were exceedingly dry. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he led me about through them on every side: now they were very many upon the face of the plain, and they were exceeding dry. |
People dig and plow the ground.\par And spread the dirt around.\par In the same way, our bones\par will be spread around in their grave.\par
The Lord’s power came on me. The Spirit {\cf2\super [285]} of the Lord carried me \{out of the city\} and put me down in the middle of the valley. {\cf2\super [286]} The valley was full of dead men’s bones.
Then the Lord my Master said to me, “Son of man, {\cf2\super [291]} these bones are like the whole family of Israel. The people of Israel say, ‘Our bones have dried up, {\cf2\super [292]} our hope is gone. We have been completely destroyed!’
Then the Lord my Master said to me, “Son of man, {\cf2\super [287]} can these bones come to life?”
These mountains are on the other side of the Jordan River in the land of the Canaanite people living in the Jordan Valley. These mountains are toward the west, not far from the oak trees of Moreh near the town of Gilgal.