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Ezekiel 37:3

Listen to Ezekiel 37:3
3 Il me dit: Fils de l'homme, ces os pourront-ils revivre? Je répondis: Seigneur Eternel, tu le sais.

Ezekiel 37:3 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 37:3

And he said unto me, son of man, can these bones live?
&c.] Is there any probability of it? is there any reason to believe they shall live? can any ways and means be devised, or any methods taken, to cause them to live? and I answered, O Lord God, thou knowest;
the prophet does not pronounce at once that it was improbable and impossible; he knew indeed it was not probable, or possible, that these bones should revive of themselves; and he knew that neither he nor any creature could quicken them; but he wisely refers it to an omniscient and omnipotent God, who knew what he could and what he would do: the conversion of sinners is not of themselves, nor of ministers, but of God; it is wholly owing to his will and power, ( John 1:13 ) nothing else can make it probable, or possible.

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Ezekiel 37:3 In-Context

1 La main de l'Eternel fut sur moi, et l'Eternel me transporta en esprit, et me déposa dans le milieu d'une vallée remplie d'ossements.
2 Il me fit passer auprès d'eux, tout autour; et voici, ils étaient fort nombreux, à la surface de la vallée, et ils étaient complètement secs.
3 Il me dit: Fils de l'homme, ces os pourront-ils revivre? Je répondis: Seigneur Eternel, tu le sais.
4 Il me dit: Prophétise sur ces os, et dis-leur: Ossements desséchés, écoutez la parole de l'Eternel!
5 Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l'Eternel, Ă  ces os: Voici, je vais faire entrer en vous un esprit, et vous vivrez;
The Louis Segond 1910 is in the public domain.

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