Parallel Verses

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thus sayeth the LORD God unto these bones: Behold, I will put breath into you, that ye may 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 Again He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones and say to them, ‘O dry bones, hear the word of the Lord.’ 5 Thus says the Lord God to these bones, ‘Behold, I will cause breath to enter you that you may come to life. 6 I will put sinews on you, make flesh grow back on you, cover you with skin and put breath in you that you may come alive; and you will know that I am the Lord.’”

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.

Psalm 104:29-30

You hide Your face, they are dismayed;
You take away their spirit, they expire
And return to their dust.

Ezekiel 37:9-10

Then He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath, prophesy, son of man, and say to the breath, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe on these slain, that they come to life.”’”

Ezekiel 37:14

I will put My Spirit within you and you will come to life, and I will place you on your own land. Then you will know that I, the Lord, have spoken and done it,” declares the Lord.’”

John 20:22

And when He had said this, He breathed on them and *said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.

Ephesians 2:5

even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

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