Ezekiel 36:37

“This is what the sovereign Lord says: I will allow the house of Israel to ask me to do this for them: ¹  I will multiply their people like sheep. ² 

Ps 10:17; Ps 102:17; Isa 55:6,7; Jer 29:11-13; Jer 50:4,5; Eze 14:3; Eze 20:3,31; Eze 36:10; Zec 10:6,9; Zec 13:9; Mt 7:7,8; Php 4:6; Heb 4:16; Heb 10:21,22; Jas 4:2,3; 1Jo 5:14

¹ tn The Niphal verb may have a tolerative function here, “Again (for) this I will allow myself to be sought by the house of Israel to act for them.” Or it may be reflexive: “I will reveal myself to the house of Israel by doing this also.”

² sn Heb “I will multiply them like sheep, human(s).”