¹Facta est super me manus Domini,The hand of the Lord was set upon me,et eduxit me in spiritu Domini,and he led me away in the Spirit of the Lord,et dimisit me in medio campi qui erat plenus ossibus.and he released me in the midst of a plain which was full of bones.

¹Facta est super me manus Domini,The hand of the Lord was set upon me,et eduxit me in spiritu Domini,and he led me away in the Spirit of the Lord,et dimisit me in medio campi qui erat plenus ossibus.and he released me in the midst of a plain which was full of bones.

²Et circumduxit me per ea in gyro:And he led me around, through them, on every side.erant autem multa valde super faciem campi,Now they were very many upon the face of the plain,siccaque vehementer.and they were exceedingly dry.

²Et circumduxit me per ea in gyro:And he led me around, through them, on every side.erant autem multa valde super faciem campi,Now they were very many upon the face of the plain,siccaque vehementer.and they were exceedingly dry.

³Et dixit ad me:And he said to me,Fili hominis,“Son of man,putasne vivent ossa ista?do you think that these bones will live?”Et dixi:And I said,Domine Deus,“O Lord God,tu nosti.you know.”

³Et dixit ad me:And he said to me,Fili hominis,“Son of man,putasne vivent ossa ista?do you think that these bones will live?”Et dixi:And I said,Domine Deus,“O Lord God,tu nosti.you know.”

⁴Et dixit ad me:And he said to me,Vaticinare de ossibus istis,“Prophesy about these bones.et dices eis:And you shall say to them:Ossa arida,Dry bones,audite verbum Domini.listen to the word of the Lord!

⁴Et dixit ad me:And he said to me,Vaticinare de ossibus istis,“Prophesy about these bones.et dices eis:And you shall say to them:Ossa arida,Dry bones,audite verbum Domini.listen to the word of the Lord!

⁵Hæc dicit Dominus Deus ossibus his:Thus says the Lord God to these bones:Ecce ego intromittam in vos spiritum,Behold, I will send spirit into you,et vivetis.and you shall live.

⁵Hæc dicit Dominus Deus ossibus his:Thus says the Lord God to these bones:Ecce ego intromittam in vos spiritum,Behold, I will send spirit into you,et vivetis.and you shall live.

⁶Et dabo super vos nervos,And I will set sinews upon you,et succrescere faciam super vos carnes,and I will cause flesh to grow over you,et superextendam in vobis cutem,and I will extend skin over you.et dabo vobis spiritum,And I will give you spirit,et vivetis:and you shall live.et scietis quia ego Dominus.And you shall know that I am the Lord.”

⁶Et dabo super vos nervos,And I will set sinews upon you,et succrescere faciam super vos carnes,and I will cause flesh to grow over you,et superextendam in vobis cutem,and I will extend skin over you.et dabo vobis spiritum,And I will give you spirit,et vivetis:and you shall live.et scietis quia ego Dominus.And you shall know that I am the Lord.”

⁷Et prophetavi sicut præceperat mihi:And I prophesied, just as he had instructed me.factus est autem sonitus, prophetante me,But a noise occurred, as I was prophesying,et ecce commotio:and behold: a commotion.et accesserunt ossa ad ossa,And the bones joined together,unumquodque ad juncturam suam.each one at its joint.

⁷Et prophetavi sicut præceperat mihi:And I prophesied, just as he had instructed me.factus est autem sonitus, prophetante me,But a noise occurred, as I was prophesying,et ecce commotio:and behold: a commotion.et accesserunt ossa ad ossa,And the bones joined together,unumquodque ad juncturam suam.each one at its joint.

⁸Et vidi,And I saw,et ecce super ea nerviand behold:et carnes ascenderunt,sinews and flesh rose up over them;et extenta est in eis cutis desuper:and skin was extended over them.et spiritum non habebant.But they had no spirit within them.

⁸Et vidi,And I saw,et ecce super ea nerviand behold:et carnes ascenderunt,sinews and flesh rose up over them;et extenta est in eis cutis desuper:and skin was extended over them.et spiritum non habebant.But they had no spirit within them.

⁹Et dixit ad me:And he said to me:Vaticinare ad spiritum:“Prophesy to the spirit! Prophesy,vaticinare,O son of man,fili hominis, et dices ad spiritum:and you shall say to the spirit:Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:Thus says the Lord God: Approach,A quatuor ventis veni, spiritus,O spirit, from the four winds,et insuffla super interfectos istos,and blow across these ones who were slain,et reviviscant.and revive them.”

⁹Et dixit ad me:And he said to me:Vaticinare ad spiritum:“Prophesy to the spirit! Prophesy,vaticinare,O son of man,fili hominis, et dices ad spiritum:and you shall say to the spirit:Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:Thus says the Lord God: Approach,A quatuor ventis veni, spiritus,O spirit, from the four winds,et insuffla super interfectos istos,and blow across these ones who were slain,et reviviscant.and revive them.”

¹⁰Et prophetavi sicut præceperat mihi:And I prophesied, just as he had instructed me.et ingressus est in ea spiritus,And spirit entered into them,et vixerunt:and they lived.steteruntque super pedes suos,And they stood upon their feet,exercitus grandis nimis valde.an exceedingly great army.

¹⁰Et prophetavi sicut præceperat mihi:And I prophesied, just as he had instructed me.et ingressus est in ea spiritus,And spirit entered into them,et vixerunt:and they lived.steteruntque super pedes suos,And they stood upon their feet,exercitus grandis nimis valde.an exceedingly great army.

¹¹Et dixit ad me:And he said to me:Fili hominis,“Son of man:ossa hæc universa, domus Israël est.All these bones are the house of Israel.Ipsi dicunt:They say:Aruerunt ossa nostra,‘Our bones are dried out,et periit spes nostra,and our hope has perished,et abscissi sumus.and we have been cut off.’

¹¹Et dixit ad me:And he said to me:Fili hominis,“Son of man:ossa hæc universa, domus Israël est.All these bones are the house of Israel.Ipsi dicunt:They say:Aruerunt ossa nostra,‘Our bones are dried out,et periit spes nostra,and our hope has perished,et abscissi sumus.and we have been cut off.’

¹²Propterea vaticinare,Because of this, prophesy,et dices ad eos: Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:and you shall say to them: Thus says the Lord God:Ecce ego aperiam tumulos vestros,Behold, I will open your tombs,et educam vos de sepulchris vestris,and I will lead you away from your sepulchers,populus meus,O my people.et inducam vos in terram Israël.And I will lead you into the land of Israel.

¹²Propterea vaticinare,Because of this, prophesy,et dices ad eos: Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:and you shall say to them: Thus says the Lord God:Ecce ego aperiam tumulos vestros,Behold, I will open your tombs,et educam vos de sepulchris vestris,and I will lead you away from your sepulchers,populus meus,O my people.et inducam vos in terram Israël.And I will lead you into the land of Israel.

¹³Et scietis quia ego Dominus,And you shall know that I am the Lord,cum aperuero sepulchra vestra,when I will have opened your sepulchers,et eduxero vos de tumulis vestris,and when I will have led you away from your tombs,popule meus,O my people.

¹³Et scietis quia ego Dominus,And you shall know that I am the Lord,cum aperuero sepulchra vestra,when I will have opened your sepulchers,et eduxero vos de tumulis vestris,and when I will have led you away from your tombs,popule meus,O my people.

¹⁴et dedero spiritum meum in vobis,And I will place my Spirit within you,et vixeritis:and you shall live.et requiescere vos faciam super humum vestram,And I will cause you to rest upon your own soil.et scietis quia ego Dominus locutus sum,And you shall know that I, the Lord,et feci, ait Dominus Deus.have spoken and acted, says the Lord God.”

¹⁴et dedero spiritum meum in vobis,And I will place my Spirit within you,et vixeritis:and you shall live.et requiescere vos faciam super humum vestram,And I will cause you to rest upon your own soil.et scietis quia ego Dominus locutus sum,And you shall know that I, the Lord,et feci, ait Dominus Deus.have spoken and acted, says the Lord God.”

¹⁵Et factus est sermo Domini ad me,And the word of the Lord came to me,dicens:saying:

¹⁵Et factus est sermo Domini ad me,And the word of the Lord came to me,dicens:saying:

¹⁶Et tu, fili hominis,“And as for you, son of man,sume tibi lignum unum,take up a piece of wood for yourself,et scribe super illud:and write upon it: ‘For Judah,Judæ, et filiorum Israël sociorum ejus:and for the sons of Israel, his companions.’et tolle lignum alterum,And take up another piece of wood,et scribe super illud: Joseph,and write upon it: ‘For Joseph,ligno Ephraim,the wood of Ephraim,et cunctæ domui Israël sociorumque ejus.and for the entire house of Israel, and for his companions.’

¹⁶Et tu, fili hominis,“And as for you, son of man,sume tibi lignum unum,take up a piece of wood for yourself,et scribe super illud:and write upon it: ‘For Judah,Judæ, et filiorum Israël sociorum ejus:and for the sons of Israel, his companions.’et tolle lignum alterum,And take up another piece of wood,et scribe super illud: Joseph,and write upon it: ‘For Joseph,ligno Ephraim,the wood of Ephraim,et cunctæ domui Israël sociorumque ejus.and for the entire house of Israel, and for his companions.’

¹⁷Et adjunge illa unum ad alterum tibi in lignum unum: et erunt in unionem in manu tua.And join these, one to the other, for yourself, as one piece of wood. And they will be united in your hand.

¹⁷Et adjunge illa unum ad alterum tibi in lignum unum: et erunt in unionem in manu tua.And join these, one to the other, for yourself, as one piece of wood. And they will be united in your hand.

¹⁸Cum autem dixerint ad te filii populi tui,Then, when the sons of your people will speak to you,loquentes: Nonne indicas nobis quid in his tibi velis?saying: ‘Will you not tell us what you intend by this?’

¹⁸Cum autem dixerint ad te filii populi tui,Then, when the sons of your people will speak to you,loquentes: Nonne indicas nobis quid in his tibi velis?saying: ‘Will you not tell us what you intend by this?’

¹⁹loqueris ad eos:you shall say to them:Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:Thus says the Lord God: Behold,Ecce ego assumam lignum Joseph,I will take up the wood of Joseph,quod est in manu Ephraim,which is in the hand of Ephraim,et tribus Israël,and the tribes of Israel,quæ sunt ei adjunctæ,which are joined to him,et dabo eas pariter cum ligno Juda,and I will put them together with the wood of Judah,et faciam eas in lignum unum:and I will make them one piece of wood.et erunt unum in manu ejus.And they will be one in his hand.

¹⁹loqueris ad eos:you shall say to them:Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:Thus says the Lord God: Behold,Ecce ego assumam lignum Joseph,I will take up the wood of Joseph,quod est in manu Ephraim,which is in the hand of Ephraim,et tribus Israël,and the tribes of Israel,quæ sunt ei adjunctæ,which are joined to him,et dabo eas pariter cum ligno Juda,and I will put them together with the wood of Judah,et faciam eas in lignum unum:and I will make them one piece of wood.et erunt unum in manu ejus.And they will be one in his hand.

²⁰Erunt autem ligna super quæ scripseris in manu tua in oculis eorum.Then the pieces of wood, on which you have written, will be in your hand, before their eyes.

²⁰Erunt autem ligna super quæ scripseris in manu tua in oculis eorum.Then the pieces of wood, on which you have written, will be in your hand, before their eyes.

²¹Et dices ad eos:And you shall say to them:Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:Thus says the Lord God: Behold,Ecce ego assumam filios Israël de medio nationum ad quas abierunt:I will take up the sons of Israel, from the midst of the nations to which they have gone,et congregabo eos undique,and I will gather them together on every side,et adducam eos ad humum suam.and I will lead them onto their own soil.

²¹Et dices ad eos:And you shall say to them:Hæc dicit Dominus Deus:Thus says the Lord God: Behold,Ecce ego assumam filios Israël de medio nationum ad quas abierunt:I will take up the sons of Israel, from the midst of the nations to which they have gone,et congregabo eos undique,and I will gather them together on every side,et adducam eos ad humum suam.and I will lead them onto their own soil.

²²Et faciam eos in gentem unam in terra in montibus Israël,And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel,et rex unus erit omnibus imperans:and one king will be ruler over all.et non erunt ultra duæ gentes,And they will no longer be two nations,nec dividentur amplius in duo regna,nor will they be divided any more into two kingdoms.

²²Et faciam eos in gentem unam in terra in montibus Israël,And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel,et rex unus erit omnibus imperans:and one king will be ruler over all.et non erunt ultra duæ gentes,And they will no longer be two nations,nec dividentur amplius in duo regna,nor will they be divided any more into two kingdoms.

²³neque polluentur ultra in idolis suis,And they will no longer be defiled by their idols,et abominationibus suis,and by their abominations,et cunctis iniquitatibus suis:and by all their iniquities.et salvos eos faciam de universis sedibus in quibus peccaverunt,And I will save them, out of all the settlements in which they have sinned,et emundabo eos:and I will cleanse them.et erunt mihi populus,And they will be my people,et ego ero eis Deus.and I will be their God.

²³neque polluentur ultra in idolis suis,And they will no longer be defiled by their idols,et abominationibus suis,and by their abominations,et cunctis iniquitatibus suis:and by all their iniquities.et salvos eos faciam de universis sedibus in quibus peccaverunt,And I will save them, out of all the settlements in which they have sinned,et emundabo eos:and I will cleanse them.et erunt mihi populus,And they will be my people,et ego ero eis Deus.and I will be their God.

²⁴Et servus meus David rex super eos,And my servant David shall be the king over them,et pastor unus erit omnium eorum.and they shall have one shepherd.In judiciis meis ambulabunt,They shall walk in my judgments,et mandata mea custodient,and they shall keep my commandments,et facient ea:and they shall do them.

²⁴Et servus meus David rex super eos,And my servant David shall be the king over them,et pastor unus erit omnium eorum.and they shall have one shepherd.In judiciis meis ambulabunt,They shall walk in my judgments,et mandata mea custodient,and they shall keep my commandments,et facient ea:and they shall do them.

²⁵et habitabunt super terram quam dedi servo meo Jacob, in qua habitaverunt patres vestri:And they shall live upon the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, in which your fathers lived.et habitabunt super eam ipsi,And they shall live upon it,et filii eorum,they and their sons,et filii filiorum eorum,and the sons of their sons,usque in sempiternum:even for all time. And David,et David servus meus princeps eorum in perpetuum.my servant, shall be their leader, in perpetuity.

²⁵et habitabunt super terram quam dedi servo meo Jacob, in qua habitaverunt patres vestri:And they shall live upon the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, in which your fathers lived.et habitabunt super eam ipsi,And they shall live upon it,et filii eorum,they and their sons,et filii filiorum eorum,and the sons of their sons,usque in sempiternum:even for all time. And David,et David servus meus princeps eorum in perpetuum.my servant, shall be their leader, in perpetuity.

²⁶Et percutiam illis fœdus pacis:And I will strike a covenant of peace with them.pactum sempiternum erit eis. Et fundabo eos,This will be an everlasting covenant for them.et multiplicabo,And I will establish them,et dabo sanctificationem meam in medio eorum in perpetuum.and multiply them. And I will set my sanctuary in their midst, unceasingly.

²⁶Et percutiam illis fœdus pacis:And I will strike a covenant of peace with them.pactum sempiternum erit eis. Et fundabo eos,This will be an everlasting covenant for them.et multiplicabo,And I will establish them,et dabo sanctificationem meam in medio eorum in perpetuum.and multiply them. And I will set my sanctuary in their midst, unceasingly.

²⁷Et erit tabernaculum meum in eis:And my tabernacle shall be among them.et ero eis Deus,And I will be their God,et ipsi erunt mihi populus.and they will be my people.

²⁷Et erit tabernaculum meum in eis:And my tabernacle shall be among them.et ero eis Deus,And I will be their God,et ipsi erunt mihi populus.and they will be my people.

²⁸Et scient gentes quia ego Dominus sanctificator Israël,And the Gentiles shall know that I am the Lord, the Sanctifier of Israel,cum fuerit sanctificatio mea in medio eorum in perpetuum.when my sanctuary will be in their midst, forever.”

²⁸Et scient gentes quia ego Dominus sanctificator Israël,And the Gentiles shall know that I am the Lord, the Sanctifier of Israel,cum fuerit sanctificatio mea in medio eorum in perpetuum.when my sanctuary will be in their midst, forever.”