David ¹  brought the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son from there; they also gathered up the bones of those who had been executed.

The king ¹  said, “Leave it alone! No one must touch his bones.” So they left his bones undisturbed, as well as the bones of the Israelite prophet buried beside him. ² 

Then he said to me, “Prophesy over these bones, and tell them: ‘Dry bones, hear the word of the Lord.

ב (Bet) He has made my mortal skin ¹  waste away; he has broken my bones.

Night pierces ¹  my bones; ²  my gnawing pains ³  never cease.

Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.

The Lord says, “When that time comes, ¹  the bones of the kings of Judah and its leaders, the bones of the priests and prophets and of all the other people who lived in Jerusalem will be dug up from their graves.

You clothed ¹  me with skin and flesh and knit me together ²  with bones and sinews.

I can count ¹  all my bones; my enemies ²  are gloating over me in triumph. ³ 

He protects ¹  all his bones; ²  not one of them is broken. ³ 

Grant me the ultimate joy of being forgiven! ¹  May the bones ²  you crushed rejoice! ³ 

Because of the anxiety that makes me groan, my bones protrude from my skin. ¹ 

A tranquil spirit ¹  revives the body, ²  but envy ³  is rottenness to the bones. ⁴ 

a trembling ¹  gripped me – and a terror! – and made all my bones shake. ² 

his body ¹  well nourished, ²  and the marrow of his bones moist. ³ 

A cheerful heart ¹  brings good healing, ²  but a crushed spirit ³  dries up the bones. ⁴ 

Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for Joseph ¹  had made the Israelites solemnly swear, ²  “God will surely attend ³  to you, and you will carry ⁴  my bones up from this place with you.”

Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are all the house of Israel. Look, they are saying, ‘Our bones are dry, our hope has perished; we are cut off.’

He burned the bones of the pagan priests ¹  on their altars; he purified Judah and Jerusalem.

Or a person is chastened ¹  by pain on his bed, and with the continual strife of his bones, ²