10. This is the covenant I will establish with the people of Israelafter that time, declares the Lord.I will put my laws in their mindsand write them on their hearts.I will be their God,and they will be my people.
11. No longer will they teach their neighbor,or say to one another, 'Know the Lord,'because they will all know me,from the least of them to the greatest.
12. For I will forgive their wickednessand will remember their sins no more."
13. By calling this covenant "new," he has made the first one obsolete; and what is obsolete and outdated will soon disappear.