Ezekiel 37–41 | The Valley of Dry Bones and the New Temple

In this Sleepy Scriptures One-Year Bible episode, we continue through the book of Ezekiel with chapters 37 through 41 from the King James Version.

Ezekiel is carried by the Spirit into a valley filled with dry bones, where God asks a remarkable question: “Son of man, can these bones live?” As Ezekiel prophesies, the bones come together, breath enters them, and they live—a powerful vision of Israel’s restoration and the life-giving power of God.

The Lord also promises to reunite His divided people, establish an everlasting covenant of peace, and dwell among them. The prophecy then turns toward Gog and the nations, declaring that God will make His holiness and sovereignty known throughout the earth.

Finally, Ezekiel is shown a magnificent vision of a future temple. A heavenly guide leads him through its gates, courts, chambers, and sanctuary, measuring every part with extraordinary care.

Settle in with gentle narration, soothing music, and peaceful visuals as Ezekiel chapters 37 to 41 lead us from a valley of death toward renewed life, divine presence, restoration, and hope.

Highlighted Verses

Ezekiel 37:4

“O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD.”

Ezekiel 37:5

“Thus saith the Lord GOD unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live.”

Ezekiel 37:14

“And shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I shall place you in your own land.”

Ezekiel 37:27

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

Ezekiel 38:23

“Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the LORD.”

Ezekiel 39:7

“So will I make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel.”

Ezekiel 39:29

“Neither will I hide my face any more from them: for I have poured out my spirit upon the house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.”

Ezekiel 40:4

“Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee.”

Ezekiel 41:22

“This is the table that is before the LORD.”