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Ezekiel 36:26
New English Translation
Ezekiel 36:26
New English Translation
26 I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will remove the heart of stone[a] from your body and give you a heart of flesh.[b]
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- Ezekiel 36:26 sn That is, a heart that symbolizes a will that is stubborn and unresponsive (see 1 Sam 25:37). In Rabbinic literature a “stone” was associated with an evil inclination (b. Sukkah 52a).
- Ezekiel 36:26 sn That is, a heart that symbolizes a will that is responsive and obedient to God.
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