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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said he unto me, "Thou son of man: thinkest thou these bones may live again?" And I answered, "O LORD God, thou knowest."
New American Standard Bible
He said to me, “Son of man,
King James Version
And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.
Holman Bible
Then He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?”
I replied, “Lord God, only You know.”
International Standard Version
The LORD asked me, "Son of Man, will these bones ever live?" "Lord GOD," I replied, "you know the answer to that!"
A Conservative Version
And he said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O lord LORD, thou know.
American Standard Version
And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord Jehovah, thou knowest.
Amplified
And He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” And I answered, “O Lord God, You know.”
Bible in Basic English
And he said to me, Son of man, is it possible for these bones to come to life? And I made answer, and said, It is for you to say, O Lord.
Darby Translation
And he said unto me, Son of man, Shall these bones live? And I said, Lord Jehovah, thou knowest.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will say to me, Son of man, shall these bones live? And saying, Thou Lord Jehovah knoweth.
King James 2000
And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, you know.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" And I said, "Lord Yahweh, you know."
Modern King James verseion
And he said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord Jehovah, You know.
NET Bible
He said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I said to him, "Sovereign Lord, you know."
New Heart English Bible
He said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I answered, "Lord GOD, you know."
The Emphasized Bible
Then said he unto me, Son of man. Can these bones I live. And I said, My Lord, Yahweh, thou knowest!
Webster
And he said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? and I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.
World English Bible
He said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? I answered, Lord Yahweh, you know.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, do these bones live?' And I say, 'O Lord Jehovah, Thou -- Thou hast known.'
Themes
Ezekiel » Visions » Of the valley of dry bones
Israel/jews » Israel being revived
Jews, the » Conversion of, illustrated
The Resurrection » Illustrated
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 37:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Valley Of Dried Bones; A Renewed Nation Of Israel
2 And he led me round about by them, and behold, the bones that lay upon the field were very many, and marvelous dry also. 3 Then said he unto me, "Thou son of man: thinkest thou these bones may live again?" And I answered, "O LORD God, thou knowest." 4 And he said unto me, "Prophesy thou upon these bones, and speak unto them, 'Ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39
"'See, now, how that I - I am he: and that there is no God but I. I can kill, and make alive; and what I have smitten, that I can heal. Neither is there that can deliver any man out of my hand.
1 Samuel 2:6
The LORD killeth and maketh alive; bringeth down to hell and fetcheth up again.
John 5:21
For likewise, as the father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them, even so the son quickeneth whom he will.
Deuteronomy 32:29
I would they were wise, and understood this, and would consider their latter end.'
John 6:5-6
Then Jesus lift up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, and said unto Philip, "Whence shall we buy bread that these might eat?"
John 11:25-26
Jesus said unto her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He that believeth on me; Yea though he were dead, yet shall he live:
Acts 26:8
Why should it be thought a thing incredible unto you, that God should raise again the dead?
Romans 4:17
As it is written, "I have made thee a father to many nations," even before God whom thou hast believed, which quickeneth the dead and called those things which be not, as though they were.
2 Corinthians 1:9-10
Also we received an answer of death in ourselves, and that was done because we should not put our trust in ourselves, but in God, which raiseth the dead to life again -
Hebrews 11:19
For he considered that God was able to raise up again from death. Wherefore received he him, for an example of the resurrection.