1. The Lord put his strong hand on me. His Spirit brought me away from my home. He put me down in the middle of a valley. It was full of bones.
2. He led me back and forth among them. I saw a huge number of bones in the valley. The bones were very dry.
3. The Lord asked me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" I said, "Lord and King, you are the only one who knows."
4. Then he said to me, "Prophesy to these bones. Tell them, 'Dry bones, listen to the Lord's message.
5. The Lord and King speaks to you. He says, "I will put breath in you. Then you will come to life again.
6. I will attach tendons to you. I will put flesh on you. I will cover you with skin. So I will put breath in you. And you will come to life again. Then you will know that I am the Lord." ' "