¹⁵And the Holy Spirit also testifies that this is so. For he says, ¹⁶“This is the new covenant I will makewith my people on that day,#10:16a Greek after those days. says the Lord:I will put my laws in their hearts,and I will write them on their minds.”#10:16b Jer 31:33a. ¹⁷Then he says,“I will never again remembertheir sins and lawless deeds.”#10:17 Jer 31:34b. ¹⁸And when sins have been forgiven, there is no need to offer any more sacrifices.