Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He led me back and forth among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, bones that were very dry. New Living Translation He led me all around among the bones that covered the valley floor. They were scattered everywhere across the ground and were completely dried out. English Standard Version And he led me around among them, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley, and behold, they were very dry. Berean Standard Bible He led me all around among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, and indeed, they were very dry. King James Bible And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry. New King James Version Then He caused me to pass by them all around, and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and indeed they were very dry. New American Standard Bible He had me pass among them all around, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley; and behold, they were very dry. NASB 1995 He caused me to pass among them round about, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley; and lo, they were very dry. NASB 1977 And He caused me to pass among them round about, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley; and lo, they were very dry. Legacy Standard Bible He caused me to pass among them all around, and behold, there were very many on the surface of the valley; and behold, they were very dry. Amplified Bible He caused me to pass all around them, and behold, there were very many [human bones] in the open valley; and lo, they were very dry. Christian Standard Bible He led me all around them. There were a great many of them on the surface of the valley, and they were very dry. Holman Christian Standard Bible He led me all around them. There were a great many of them on the surface of the valley, and they were very dry. American Standard Version And he caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he made me pass over them and around them, and I saw that there were very in the plain, and they were very dry Brenton Septuagint Translation And he led me round about them every way: and, behold, there were very many on the face of the plain, very dry. Contemporary English Version The LORD showed me all around, and everywhere I looked I saw bones that were dried out. Douay-Rheims Bible And he led me about through them on every side: now they were very many upon the face of the plain, and they were exceeding dry. English Revised Version And he caused me to pass by them round about: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and lo, they were very dry. GOD'S WORD® Translation He led me all around them. I saw that there were very many bones at the bottom of the valley, and they were very dry. Good News Translation He led me all around the valley, and I could see that there were very many bones and that they were very dry. International Standard Version He led me here and there throughout the valley, and I was amazed to see that the surface of the entire valley was covered with myriads of very dry bones! JPS Tanakh 1917 and He caused me to pass by them round about, and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry. Literal Standard Version and He causes me to pass over by them, all around, and behold, very many [are] on the face of the valley, and behold—very dry. Majority Standard Bible He led me all around among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, and indeed, they were very dry. New American Bible He made me walk among them in every direction. So many lay on the surface of the valley! How dry they were! NET Bible He made me walk all around among them. I realized there were a great many bones in the valley and they were very dry. New Revised Standard Version He led me all around them; there were very many lying in the valley, and they were very dry. New Heart English Bible He caused me to pass by them all around: and look, there were very many in the open valley; and look, they were very dry. Webster's Bible Translation And caused me to pass by them around: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and lo, they were very dry. World English Bible He caused me to pass by them all around; and behold, there were very many in the open valley, and behold, they were very dry. Young's Literal Translation and He causeth me to pass over by them, all round about, and lo, very many are on the face of the valley, and lo, very dry. Additional Translations ... Context The Valley of Dry Bones1The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He brought me out by His Spirit and set me down in the middle of the valley, and it was full of bones. 2He led me all around among them, and I saw a great many bones on the floor of the valley, and indeed, they were very dry. 3Then He asked me, “Son of man, can these bones come to life?” “O Lord GOD,” I replied, “only You know.”… Cross References Ezekiel 37:1 The hand of the LORD was upon me, and He brought me out by His Spirit and set me down in the middle of the valley, and it was full of bones. Ezekiel 37:3 Then He asked me, "Son of man, can these bones come to life?" "O Lord GOD," I replied, "only You know." Treasury of Scripture And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, see, they were very dry. valley. Deuteronomy 11:30 Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh? they were Ezekiel 37:11 Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts. Psalm 141:7 Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. Jump to Previous Bones Caused Dry Face Floor Forth Great Led Open Past Round Surface Valley WideJump to Next Bones Caused Dry Face Floor Forth Great Led Open Past Round Surface Valley WideEzekiel 37 1. By the resurrection of dry bones11. the dead hope of Israel is revived 15. By the uniting of two sticks 18. is shown the incorporation of Israel into Judah 21. The promises of Christ's kingdom (2) Very dry--as showing that it was a long time since life had left them, and that the possibility of their living again was far removed.Verse 2. - And he caused me to pass by them round about. Not over, as Keil, Klie-foth, and Plumptre translate, but round about them, so as to view them from every side. The result of the prophet's inspection of the bones was to excite within him a feeling of surprise which expressed itself in a twofold behold; the first occasioned by a contemplation of their number, very many, and their situation, in the open valley, literally, upon the face of the valley; i.e. not underground, where they could not have been seen, but upon the surface of the soil, and not piled up in heaps, but scattered over the ground; and the second by a discernment of their condition as very dry, so bleached and withered as to foreclose, not the possibility alone, but also the thought of their resuscitation. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He led meוְהֶעֱבִירַ֥נִי (wə·he·‘ĕ·ḇî·ra·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on all סָבִ֣יב ׀ (sā·ḇîḇ) Adverb Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around around סָבִ֑יב (sā·ḇîḇ) Adverb Strong's 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around among them, עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against and I saw וְהִנֵּ֨ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! a great מְאֹד֙ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily many [bones] רַבּ֤וֹת (rab·bō·wṯ) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the floor פְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê) Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face of the valley, הַבִּקְעָ֔ה (hab·biq·‘āh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1237: A split, a wide level valley between mountains and indeed וְהִנֵּ֖ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! they were very מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily dry. יְבֵשׁ֥וֹת (yə·ḇê·šō·wṯ) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 3002: Dry, dried Links Ezekiel 37:2 NIVEzekiel 37:2 NLT Ezekiel 37:2 ESV Ezekiel 37:2 NASB Ezekiel 37:2 KJV Ezekiel 37:2 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 37:2 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 37:2 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 37:2 French Bible Ezekiel 37:2 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 37:2 He caused me to pass by them (Ezek. 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