Hebrews 8:8
For finding fault with them, he saith: “Behold, the days are coming, saith the Lord, when I will make with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah a new covenant;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
7For if that first covenant had been faultless, then a place would not have been sought for a second.
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:5Behold, the days are coming, saith Jehovah, When I will raise up from David a righteous Branch, And a king shall reign and prosper, And shall maintain justice and equity in the land.
Jeremiah 30:3For behold the days come, saith Jehovah, when I will bring back the captives of my people Israel and Judah, saith Jehovah, and cause them to return to the land which I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
Jeremiah 31:31Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, That I will make with the house of Israel, And with the house of Judah, a new covenant;
Jeremiah 32:40And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, nor cease to do them good; for I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Ezekiel 16:60But I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish with thee an everlasting covenant.
Matthew 26:28for this is my blood of the covenant, which is shed for many for remission of sins.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 8:7-13
The Old and New Covenant. ( a. d. 62.) 6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. 7 For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. 8 For finding fault with them, he saith, Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah: 9 Not according to the covenant that I made with their… Read the whole commentary →