Ezekiel 11 · Verse 19

Ezekiel 11:19

And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:
Ezekiel 11:19, King James Version

Ezekiel 11:19 in other translations

BSBAnd I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh,
WEBI will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them. I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh,
ASVAnd I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;
YLTAnd I have given to them one heart, And a new spirit I do give in your midst, And I have turned the heart of stone out of their flesh, And I have given to them a heart of flesh.
DARBYAnd I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;
BBEAnd I will give them a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in them; and I will take the heart of stone out of their flesh and give them a heart of flesh:
WebsterAnd I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh:

What does Ezekiel 11:19 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
19. I will give them--lest they should claim to themselves the praise given them in Eze 11:18, God declares it is to be the free gift of His Spirit. one heart--not singleness, that is, uprightness, but oneness of heart in all, unanimously seeking Him in contrast to their state at that time, when only single scattered individuals sought God (Jr 32:39; Zep 3:9) [Hengstenberg]. Or, "content with one God," not distracted with "the many detestable things" (Eze 11:18; 1Ki 18:21; Ho 10:2) [Calvin]. new spirit--(Psa 51:10; Jr 31:33). Realized fully in the "new creature" of the New Testament (2Co 5:17); having new motives, new rules, new aims. stony heart--like "adamant" (Zec 7:12); the natural heart of every man. heart of flesh--impressible to what is good, tender.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 19 And I will give them one heart - A whole system of renewed affections. And I will put a new spirit within you - To direct and influence these new affections. And I will take the stony heart out of their flesh - That which would not receive the impressions of my Spirit. And will give them a heart of flesh - One that is capable of receiving and retaining these impressions.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezekiel 11:14-21

The pious captives in Babylon were insulted by the Jews who continued in Jerusalem; but God made gracious promises to them. It is promised, that God will give them one heart; a heart firmly fixed for God, and not wavering. All who are made holy have a new spirit, a new temper and dispositions; they act from new principles, walk by new rules, and aim at new ends. A new name, or a new face, will not serve without a…

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Ezekiel 11:19 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.Tiand I will giveH5414
לָהֶם֙la.Hemto them
לֵ֣בleva heartH3820
אֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadoneH259
וְר֥וּחַve.Ru.achand a spiritH7307
חֲדָשָׁ֖הcha.da.ShahnewH2319
אֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenI will putH5414
בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑םbe.kir.be.Khemin inner being yourH7130
וַהֲסִ֨רֹתִ֜יva.ha.Si.ro.Tiand I will removeH5493
לֵ֤בlev[the] heart ofH3820
הָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.ven<the> stoneH68
מִבְּשָׂרָ֔םmi.be.sa.Ramfrom flesh theirH1320
וְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.Tiand I will giveH5414
לָהֶ֖םla.Hemto them
לֵ֥בleva heart ofH3820
בָּשָֽׂר\׃ba.SarfleshH1320

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Ezekiel 11:19

  • Ezekiel 36:26-27

    A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

  • Jeremiah 31:33

    But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

  • Psalms 51:10

    Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

  • Jeremiah 32:39-40

    And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.

  • Jeremiah 24:7

    And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.

  • Deuteronomy 30:6

    And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.

  • 2 Corinthians 3:3

    Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.

  • Ezekiel 18:31

    Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

  • Zechariah 7:12

    Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the Lord of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the Lord of hosts.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:17

    Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

  • Philippians 2:1-5

    If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. …

  • Ephesians 4:3-6

    Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I will give.
36:26,27; De 30:6; 2Ch 30:12; Jer 24:7; 32:39,40; Zep 3:9
Joh 17:21-23; Ac 4:32; 1Co 1:10; Eph 4:3-6; Php 2:1-5
I will put.
18:31; 2Ki 22:19; Ps 51:10; Jer 31:33; Lu 11:13; Joh 14:26; Ro 11:2
2Co 5:17; Ga 6:15; Eph 4:23
I will take.
36:26,27; Isa 48:4; Zec 7:12; Ro 2:4,5

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Context

  • Ezekiel 11:18

    And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.

  • Ezekiel 11:19

    And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh:

  • Ezekiel 11:20

    That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

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Ezekiel 11:19 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y darles he un corazón, y espíritu nuevo daré en sus entrañas; y quitaré el corazón de piedra de su carne, y daréles corazón de carne;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et je leur donnerai un seul cœur, et je mettrai au-dedans de vous un esprit nouveau; et j’ôterai de leur chair le cœur de pierre, et je leur donnerai un cœur de chair, –
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und ich werde ihnen ein Herz geben, und werde einen neuen Geist in euer Inneres geben; und ich werde das steinerne Herz aus ihrem Fleische wegnehmen und ihnen ein fleischernes Herz geben:
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et dabo eis cor unum, et spiritum novum tribuam in visceribus eorum: et auferam cor lapideum de carne eorum, et dabo eis cor carneum,