⁸ 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:

⁹ 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.

¹⁰ 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:

¹ Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary.

² For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lampstand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

³ After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,

⁴ having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron's rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;

⁵ and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't speak now in detail.