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Ezekiel 37:5 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Ezekiel 37:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 37 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live:”
Ezekiel 37:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 37:5
God's declaration 'I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live' reveals the source of resurrection life: divine initiative. The Hebrew ruach (breath/wind/spirit) appears 10 times in Ezekiel 37:1-14, creating a wordplay connecting physical breath, wind, and the Holy Spirit. This multivalent term echoes Genesis 2:7, where God breathed into Adam the breath of life, making him a living soul. The promise 'ye shall live' (chayitem) guarantees not merely resuscitation but full vitality and function. God speaks to the bones directly ('unto these bones'), demonstrating His sovereignty over...
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Cross-References for Ezekiel 37:5
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“and return to the dust.”
“and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.”
“and you shall live”
“Prophesy to the wind”
“he breathed on them”
“made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved)”
“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”