Justice and Mercy
Hebrews 8:10-12
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, said the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind…


The Jews have a saying that Michael, the angel of God's justice, has but one wing and he comes slowly; but Gabriel, the angel of Divine mercy, has two wings, and is made to fly swiftly.

(H. R. Burton.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: 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:

WEB: "For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days," says the Lord; "I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.




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