2 quotations linked to King James Bible — Hebrews 8:12 associated with Hebrews, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.”
The promise expresses forgiveness as refusing to keep wrongdoing permanently active as the defining record of the relationship.
Source note: Hebrews 8:12 in the King James Version; concluding clause of the new-covenant promise.
“For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.”
Mercy is expressed through both pardon and a refusal to keep past wrongdoing as the permanent basis of the relationship.
Source note: Hebrews 8:12, King James Version; the verse quotes the new-covenant promise and closes it with mercy and non-remembrance of sins.