for this is my covenant unto them Lit., and this for them is the covenant granted by me. Cp., for the terms of a great "Covenantof Grace," Jeremiah 31:31-34, with the quotation and inspired comment in Hebrews 8:8-12; Hebrews 10:16-17.

" This" refers backward; q. d., "I have covenanted that the Messiah shall bring Jacob to grace and peace; and this covenant I will carry out when my time of pardon and renewal comes."

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