Ezekiel 37:27

27 My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Ezekiel 37:27 in Other Translations

27 My tabernacle also shall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

27 My dwelling place shall be with them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

27 I will make my home among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

27 I'll live right there with them. I'll be their God! They'll be my people!

27 My dwelling place will be with them; I 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 in the land I gave to my servant Jacob, the land where your ancestors lived. They and their children and their children’s children will live there 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. I will establish them and increase their numbers, and I will put my sanctuary among them forever.

27 My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be my people.

28 Then the nations will know that I the LORD make Israel holy, when my sanctuary is among them forever.’ ”

Cross References

• 1. S Leviticus 26:11; John 1:14
• 2. S Ezekiel 34:30; S Ezekiel 36:28; S 2 Corinthians 6:16*