rsv Ezekiel:37:16-20
rsv@Ezekiel:37:16 @ "Son of man, take a stick and write on it, `For Judah, and the children of Israel associated with him'; then take another stick and write upon it, `For Joseph (the stick of E'phraim) and all the house of Israel associated with him';
rsv@Ezekiel:37:17 @ and join them together into one stick, that they may become one in your hand.
rsv@Ezekiel:37:18 @ And when your people say to you, `Will you not show us what you mean by these?'
rsv@Ezekiel:37:19 @ say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am about to take the stick of Joseph (which is in the hand of E'phraim) and the tribes of Israel associated with him; and I will join with it the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, that they may be one in my hand.
rsv@Ezekiel:37:20 @ When the sticks on which you write are in your hand before their eyes,