Hebrews 10 · Verse 16

Hebrews 10:16

This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;
Hebrews 10:16, King James Version

Hebrews 10:16 in other translations

BSB“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.”
WEB“This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days,” says the Lord, “I will put my laws on their heart, I will also write them on their mind;” then he says,
ASVThis is the covenant that I will make with them After those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws on their heart, And upon their mind also will I write them; then saith he,
YLT‘This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws on their hearts, and upon their minds I will write them,'
DARBYThis is the covenant which I will establish towards them after those days, saith the Lord: Giving my laws into their hearts, I will write them also in their understandings;
BBEThis is the agreement which I will make with them after those days, says the Lord; I will put my laws in their hearts, writing them in their minds; he said,
WebsterThis is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

What does Hebrews 10:16 mean?

Barnes' Notes
(a) "this is the covenant" Jer 31:33,34

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Hebrews 10:11-18

Under the new covenant, or gospel dispensation, full and final pardon is to be had. This makes a vast difference between the new covenant and the old one. Under the old, sacrifices must be often repeated, and after all, only pardon as to this world was to be obtained by them. Under the new, one Sacrifice is enough to procure for all nations and ages, spiritual pardon, or being freed from punishment in the world to…

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Hebrews 10:16 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

αὕτηhautēThis [is]G3778
ἡhētheG3588
διαθήκηdiathēkēcovenantG1242
ἣνhēnthatG3739
διαθήσομαιdiathēsomaiI will makeG1303
πρὸςproswithG4314
αὐτοὺςautousthemG846
μετὰmetaafterG3326
τὰςtastheG3588
ἡμέραςhēmerasdaysG2250
ἐκείνας,ekeinasthose,G1565
λέγειlegeisaysG3004
κύριος,kurios[the] Lord,G2962
διδοὺςdidousputtingG1325
νόμουςnomous[the] lawsG3551
μουmouof MineG3165
ἐπὶepiintoG1909
καρδίαςkardias[the] heartsG2588
αὐτῶνautōnof themG846
καὶkaiandG2532
ἐπὶepiintoG1909
τὴνtēntheG3588
διάνοιανdianoianmindG1271
αὐτῶνautōnof themG846
ἐπιγράψωepigrapsōI will inscribeG1924
αὐτούς·autousthem;G846

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Hebrews 10:16

  • Jeremiah 31:33-34

    But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

  • Hebrews 8:8-12

    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: Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord. For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people: And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. …

  • Romans 11:27

    For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
8:8-12; Jer 31:33,34; Ro 11:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Hebrews 10:15

    Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before,

  • Hebrews 10:16

    This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

  • Hebrews 10:17

    And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.

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Hebrews 10:16 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y este es el pacto que haré con ellos después de aquellos días, dice el Señor: Daré mis leyes en sus corazones, y en sus almas las escribiré;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
« C’est ici l’alliance que j’établirai pour eux après ces jours-là, dit le ✶Seigneur: En mettant mes lois dans leurs cœurs, je les écrirai aussi sur leurs entendements »,
German
Elberfelder 1871
"Dies ist der Bund, den ich ihnen errichten werde nach jenen Tagen, spricht der Herr: Indem ich meine Gesetze in ihre Herzen gebe, werde ich sie auch auf ihre Sinne schreiben";
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Hoc autem testamentum, quod testabor ad illos post dies illos, dicit Dominus, dando leges meas in cordibus eorum, et in mentibus eorum superscribam eas: