Ezekiel 37:3-13

Thomson(i) 3 And he said to me, Son of man, shall these bones revive? Whereupon I said, Lord, Lord, thou knowest such things. 4 Then he said to me, Prophesy concerning these bones and say to them, Ye bones which are dry, hear a word of the Lord, 5 Thus saith the Lord to these bones, Behold I will bring upon you a breath of life; 6 and upon you I will lay sinews; and I will bring flesh on you and stretch skin over you, and put my breath in you and you shall live: and you shall know, that I am the Lord. 7 So I prophesied as he commanded me, and it came to pass that, when I had prophesied, behold there was a tremulous motion and it brought the bones together, every one to its proper place. 8 And I beheld and lo! sinews and flesh were grown upon them, and skin covered them, but there was no breath in them. 9 Then he said to me, Prophesy to the wind. Prophesy, Son of man and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord, From the four winds, come and blow on these dead and let them live. 10 So I prophesied as he commanded me, and breath came into them and they became alive and stood on their feet, an exceeding great multitude. 11 Then the Lord spoke to me saying, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Now they say, "Our bones are become dry. Our hope is gone. We are wasted to a shadow." 12 Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold I will open your graves; and bring you up out of your tombs and bring you into the land of Israel, 13 and you shall know that I am the Lord. When I have opened your graves that I may bring up my people out of the graves