Ezekiel 37:18

“And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?”

"And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?" - Ezekiel 37:18
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What does Ezekiel 37:18 mean?

The verse Ezekiel 37:18 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?" This passage is part of a longer prophecy given to the prophet Ezekiel, who lived…

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Understanding the Voice of God Among His People

Ezekiel 37:18 states, "And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?" This verse captures a moment of inquiry and earnestness from the people—a desire to understand the messages and visions delivered by God…

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A Prayer for Divine Revelation and Understanding

Heavenly Father, In the sacred moments of this prayer, we come before You with hearts that seek clarity and understanding. We reflect upon the profound words of Your prophet Ezekiel, when You spoke through him, saying, "And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee…

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Ezekiel 37:18 - "¶ And when the children of thy people shall speak unto thee, saying, Wilt thou not shew us what thou meanest by these?"
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Ezekiel 37:7
Ezekiel 37:1-10 – The valley of dry bones.
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Ezekiel 37 1-7
Ezekiel 37:1-10 – The vision of the valley of dry bones.
Ezekiel 37:1-10 – The vision of the valley of dry bones.
Ezekiel 37:15 - "¶ The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,"
Luke 18:37 - "And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by."
Ezekiel 37:20 - "¶ And the sticks whereon thou writest shall be in thine hand before their eyes."
Psalms 37:18 - "The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever."
Ezekiel 37:27 - "My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people."
Ezekiel 37:17 - "And join them one to another into one stick; and they shall become one in thine hand."
Ezekiel 20:37 - "And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:"
Full picture of dry bones Ezekiel 37:1-14
Isaiah 37:18 - "Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,"
in the context of Ezekiel 37, draw a valley full of dry human bones
in accordance with Ezekiel 37, draw a picture of a valley that is full of dry bones for an far as you can see. Standing in the valley is the prophet Ezekiel standing in wonder.
Job 37:18 - "Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?"
Ezekiel 37:5 - "Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:"
Ezekiel 37:28 - "And the heathen shall know that I the LORD do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore."
"And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by." - Luke 18:37
Ezekiel 37:3 - "And he said unto me, Son of man, can these bones live? And I answered, O Lord GOD, thou knowest."
Ezekiel 37:8 - "And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them."
"¶ The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying," - Ezekiel 37:15
Ezekiel 37:2 - "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."
Ezekiel 37:7 - "So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone."
Ezekiel 37:10 - "So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up upon their feet, an exceeding great army."