15 The Holy Spirit also testifies(A) to us about this. First he says:

16 “This is the covenant I will make with them
    after that time, says the Lord.
I will put my laws in their hearts,
    and I will write them on their minds.”[a](B)

17 Then he adds:

“Their sins and lawless acts
    I will remember no more.”[b](C)

18 And where these have been forgiven, sacrifice for sin is no longer necessary.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:16 Jer. 31:33
  2. Hebrews 10:17 Jer. 31:34

15 And the Holy Spirit also witnesses to us, for after saying,[a] 16 This is the covenant that I will establish with them after those days, says the Lord. I will put[b] my laws on their hearts and I will inscribe them on their minds,”[c] 17 then he says,[d]Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no longer.”[e] 18 Now where there is forgiveness of these, there is no longer any offering for sin.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 10:15 tn Grk “after having said,” emphasizing the present impact of this utterance.
  2. Hebrews 10:16 tn Grk “putting…I will inscribe.”
  3. Hebrews 10:16 sn A quotation from Jer 31:33.
  4. Hebrews 10:17 tn Grk “and.”
  5. Hebrews 10:17 sn A quotation from Jer 31:34.