Hebrews 8:13
In that he said a New Covenant, he made the first old; and that which is old and decaying, is near to dissolution.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
12And I will forgive them their iniquity; and their sins will I remember no more.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 13:8Love will never cease. But prophesyings will end; and tongues will be silent; and knowledge will vanish.
Hebrews 7:11If, therefore, perfection had been by means of the priesthood of the Levites, in which the law was enjoined on the people; why was another priest required, who should stand up after the likeness of Melchisedec? For it should have said, He shall be after the likeness of Aaron.
Hebrews 9:9and it was a symbol, for that time, during which oblation and sacrifices were offered that could not make perfect the conscience of him who offered them:
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 →