Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Then He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?”

I replied, “Lord God, only You know.”

New American Standard Bible

He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?” And I answered, “O Lord God, You know.”

King James Version

And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest.

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.

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."

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.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he said

Usage: 0

of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

עצם 
`etsem 
Usage: 126

חיה 
Chayah 
Usage: 264

And I answered

Usage: 0

O Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

God
יהוה 
Y@hovih 
Usage: 302

Devotionals

Devotionals about Ezekiel 37:3

Images Ezekiel 37:3

Context Readings

A Valley Of Dried Bones; A Renewed Nation Of Israel

2 He led me all around them. There were a great many of them on the surface of the valley, and they were very dry. 3 Then He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones live?”

I replied, “Lord God, only You know.” 4 He said to me, “Prophesy concerning these bones and say to them: Dry bones, hear the word of the Lord!


Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:39

See now that I alone am He;
there is no God but Me.
I bring death and I give life;
I wound and I heal.
No one can rescue anyone from My hand.

1 Samuel 2:6

The Lord brings death and gives life;
He sends some to Sheol, and He raises others up.

John 5:21

And just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so the Son also gives life to anyone He wants to.

Deuteronomy 32:29

If only they were wise, they would figure it out;
they would understand their fate.

John 6:5-6

Therefore, when Jesus looked up and noticed a huge crowd coming toward Him, He asked Philip, “Where will we buy bread so these people can eat?”

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me, even if he dies, will live.

Acts 26:8

Why is it considered incredible by any of you that God raises the dead?

Romans 4:17

in God’s sight. As it is written: I have made you the father of many nations. He believed in God, who gives life to the dead and calls things into existence that do not exist.

2 Corinthians 1:9-10

Indeed, we personally had a death sentence within ourselves, so that we would not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead.

Hebrews 11:19

He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead, and as an illustration, he received him back.

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