Ezekiel 37:27

27 "My 1dwelling place also will be with them; and 2I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Ezekiel 37:27 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 37:27

My tabernacle also shall be with them
The symbol of his presence: the meaning is, that he shall dwell in them by his Spirit and grace; and everyone of them shall be the temple of the living God, in whom he will walk and dwell: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people;
which is repeated for the confirmation of it; see ( Ezekiel 37:23 ) .

Ezekiel 37:27 In-Context

25 "They will live on the land that I gave to Jacob My servant, in which your fathers lived; and they will live on it, they, and their sons and their sons' sons, forever ; and David My servant will be their prince forever.
26 "I will make a covenant of peace with them; it will be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will place them and multiply them, and will set My sanctuary in their midst forever.
27 "My dwelling place also will be with them; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.
28 "And the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when My sanctuary is in their midst forever.""'

Cross References 2

  • 1. John 1:14; Revelation 21:3
  • 2. Ezekiel 37:23; 2 Corinthians 6:16
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