Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thus sayeth the LORD God unto these bones: Behold, I will put breath into you, that ye may live.

New American Standard Bible

Thus says the Lord God to these bones, ‘Behold, I will cause breath to enter you that you may come to life.

King James Version

Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:

Holman Bible

This is what the Lord God says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will live.

International Standard Version

This is what the Lord GOD says to you dry bones! "Pay attention! I'm bringing my Spirit into you right now, and you're going to live!

A Conservative Version

Thus says lord LORD to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.

American Standard Version

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.

Amplified

Thus says the Lord God to these bones, ‘Behold, I will make breath enter you so that you may come to life.

Bible in Basic English

This is what the Lord has said to these bones: See, I will make breath come into you so that you may come to life;

Darby Translation

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.

Julia Smith Translation

Thus said the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Behold, I bring upon you the spirit, and ye lived.

King James 2000

Thus says the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Thus says the Lord Yahweh to these bones: "Look! I [am] bringing into you breath, and you will live!

Modern King James verseion

So says the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live.

NET Bible

This is what the sovereign Lord says to these bones: Look, I am about to infuse breath into you and you will live.

New Heart English Bible

Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: 'Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live.

The Emphasized Bible

Thus saith My Lord Yahweh, Unto these bones, - Lo! I am about to bring into you - spirit, and ye shall live;

Webster

Thus saith the Lord GOD to these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:

World English Bible

Thus says the Lord Yahweh to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thus said the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Lo, I am bringing into you a spirit, and ye have lived,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

God
יהוה 
Y@hovih 
Usage: 302

עצם 
`etsem 
Usage: 126

Behold, I will cause breath
רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

to enter

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

Context Readings

A Valley Of Dried Bones; A Renewed Nation Of Israel

4 And he said unto me, "Prophesy thou upon these bones, and speak unto them, 'Ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD. 5 Thus sayeth the LORD God unto these bones: Behold, I will put breath into you, that ye may live. 6 I will give you sinews, and make flesh grow upon you, and cover you over with skin: and so give you breath, that ye may live and know that I am the LORD.'"

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

Then the LORD God shope man, even of the mold of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life. So man was made a living soul.

Psalm 104:29-30

But when thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; when thou takest away their breath, they die, and are turned again to their dust.

Ezekiel 37:9-10

Then said he unto me, "Thou son of man, prophesy thou toward the wind: prophesy, and speak to the wind, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Come, O thou air, from the four winds, and blow upon these slain, that they may be restored to life.'"

Ezekiel 37:14

My spirit also will I put in you, and ye shall live: I will set you again in your own land, and ye shall know that I am the LORD which have said it, and fulfilled it indeed.'"

John 20:22

And when he had said that, he breathed on them, and said unto them, "Receive the holy ghost.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the spirit, that bringeth life through Jesus Christ, hath delivered me from the law of sin, and death:

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead by sin, hath quickened us together in Christ - for by grace are ye saved -

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