- I will make:
- "Behold,¹ the daysª come,ª° saithª° the LORD,ª that I will makeª° a newª covenantª with¹ the houseª of Israel,ª and with¹ the houseª of Judah:ª ... But¹ this¹ [shall be] the covenantª that¹ I will makeª° with¹ the houseª of Israel;ª Afterª those¹ days,ª saithª° the LORD,ª I will putª°¹ my lawª in their inward parts,ª and writeª° it in¹ their hearts;ª and will be¹ their God,ª and they¹ shall be¹ my people.ª" {Jer 31:31-33} + "They shall askª° the wayª to Zionª with their facesª thitherward,ª [saying], Come,ª° and let us join²° ourselves¹ to¹ the LORDª in a perpetualª covenantª [that] shall not¹ be forgotten.ª°" {Jer 50:5} + "And I will establishª°¹ my covenantª between¹ me and thee and thy seedª after¹ thee² in their generationsª for an everlastingª covenant,ª to be¹ a Godª unto thee, and to thy seedª after¹ thee.² ... He that is bornª in thy house,ª and he that is boughtª with thy money,ª must needs²° be circumcised:ª° and my covenantª shall be¹ in your fleshª for an everlastingª covenant.ª" {Gen 17:7-13} + "And [he shall be] as the lightª of the morning,ª [when] the sunª riseth,ª° [even] a morningª withoutª clouds;ª [as] the tender grassª [springing] out of the earthª¹ by clear shiningª¹ after rain.ª¹" {2Sm 23:4} + "The earthª also is defiledª° under¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof; because¹ they have transgressedª° the laws,ª changedª° the ordinance,ª brokenª° the everlastingª covenant.ª" {Isa 24:5} + "Inclineª° your ear,ª and come²°¹ unto¹ me: hear,ª° and your soulª shall live;ª° and I will makeª° an everlastingª covenantª with you, [even] the sureª° merciesª of David.ª" {Isa 55:3} + "For¹ I¹ the LORDª loveª° judgment,ª I hateª° robberyª for burnt offering;ª and I will directª° their workª in truth,ª and I will makeª° an everlastingª covenantª with them." {Isa 61:8} + "To performª° the mercyª [promised] toª ourª fathers,ª andª to rememberª° his²¹ holyª covenant;ª ... Inª holinessª andª righteousnessª beforeª him,ª allª the¹ daysª of ourª life.ª" {Lke 1:72-75} + "Thatª the¹ blessingª of Abrahamª might comeª° onª the¹ Gentilesª throughª Jesusª Christ;ª thatª we might receiveª° the¹ promiseª of the¹ Spiritª throughª faith.ª ... Andª thisª I say,ª° [that] the covenant,ª that was confirmed beforeª° ofª Godª inª Christ,ª the¹ law,ª which wasª° four hundredª andª thirtyª yearsª after,ª cannot² disannul,ª°¹ that² it should make²° the promise² of none effect.ª°¹¹" {Gal 3:14-17} + "Forª when Godª made promiseª° to Abraham,ª becauseª he couldª° swearª° byª noª greater,ª he swareª° byª himself,ª ... Thatª byª twoª immutableª things,ª inª whichª [it was] impossibleª for Godª to lie,ª° we might haveª° a strongª consolation,ª who² have fled for refugeª° to lay hold²° upon¹ the hopeª set before¹ us:²°" {Hbr 6:13-18} + "Butª this¹ [man], because² heª continuethª° ever,ªª hathª° an unchangeableª priesthood.ª" {Hbr 7:24} + "Nowª the¹ Godª of peace,ª that brought againª° fromª the deadª ourª Lordª Jesus,ª that greatª shepherdª of the¹ sheep,ª throughª the bloodª of the everlastingª covenant,ª" {Hbr 13:20}
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