Hebrews 10:16 meaning and explanation

“This is the covenant I will make with them after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their hearts and inscribe them on their minds.”

Hebrews 10:16, Berean Standard Bible

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The writer is quoting Jeremiah 31:33 to show that the new covenant was promised long before Christ came. God speaks through the prophet about a day when His law would no longer sit outside His people on stone tablets but be placed within them, in hearts and minds.

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