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.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd I beheld, and, lo, there were sinews upon them, and flesh came up, and skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them.
As I looked on, tendons appeared on them, flesh grew, and skin covered them; but there was no breath in them.
And I beheld, and lo, on them are sinews, and flesh hath come up, and cover them doth skin over above--and spirit there is none in them.
And I looked, and behold, sinews and flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them over; but there was no breath in them.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’
- Author
- Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
- Date
- Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)