{"product_id":"valley-of-dry-bones-papyrus-replica-ezekiel-37-can-these-bones-live-p967-lxx-manuscript-shadowbox-display","title":"Valley of Dry Bones Papyrus Replica | Ezekiel 37 “Can These Bones Live?” | P967 LXX Manuscript | Shadowbox Display","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Son of man, can these bones live?” — Ezekiel 37:3, KJV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the opening of Ezekiel’s unforgettable Valley of Dry Bones vision into your home with this handcrafted, double-sided replica of Rahlfs Papyrus 967\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated on large genuine Egyptian papyrus by Sacred Text Replicas, this piece reproduces both sides of a surviving ancient manuscript leaf now preserved in Princeton University Library’s Scheide Collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original was copied in Ancient Greek during the early third century AD—approximately 1,800 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE VALLEY OF DRY BONES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe featured side preserves the conclusion of Ezekiel 39 and then moves directly into Ezekiel 37:1–3 and the opening words of verse 4. Here, the hand of the Lord comes upon Ezekiel, placing him among very dry bones. God asks the searching question: “Son of man, can these bones live?”\u003cbr\u003eThis is the beginning of the larger vision of Israel’s restoration—a powerful passage for reflecting on God’s ability to bring life and hope where human strength has ended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTWO SIDES OF AN ANCIENT WITNESS\u003cbr\u003e• Featured side: Ezekiel 39:22–29, followed by 37:1–4a—the opening of the Valley of Dry Bones.\u003cbr\u003e• Opposite side: Ezekiel 39:13–22—the burial of Gog’s defeated forces, the cleansing of the land, and God making himself known to Israel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY DOES CHAPTER 39 COME BEFORE CHAPTER 37?\u003cbr\u003ePapyrus 967 preserves an unusual ancient arrangement: Ezekiel 36 → 38 → 39 → 37. The transition reproduced on this leaf reflects the manuscript’s actual sequence, offering a tangible connection to the early transmission of Scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on genuine Egyptian papyrus and individually hand-cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-sided reproduction reflecting the original leaf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccompanied by an information card identifying the manuscript and its biblical passages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in a vertical 18\" × 6.5\"  shadow box frame with glass front, designed to be hung on a wall or stand upright on a shelf or desk. The framing allows for clear viewing while protecting the papyrus surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers have used these replicas for:\u003cbr\u003eSermon props\u003cbr\u003eBible studies\u003cbr\u003eClassroom lessons\u003cbr\u003eSeminary education\u003cbr\u003ePersonal collections\u003cbr\u003eChurch displays\u003cbr\u003eMuseum exhibits\u003cbr\u003eOffice or bookshelf displays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern Replica Only: This item is a modern replica, created for artistic and educational purposes. It is not an ancient artifact. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImage source: Princeton University Library, Scheide Library, Scheide M 97, leaf 21. Courtesy of Princeton University Library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sacred Text Replicas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54455221485851,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/2905\/4491\/files\/IMG_4205.jpg?v=1793258547","url":"https:\/\/sacredtextreplicas.com\/products\/valley-of-dry-bones-papyrus-replica-ezekiel-37-can-these-bones-live-p967-lxx-manuscript-shadowbox-display","provider":"Sacred Text Replicas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}