(A)Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and the other half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar. Then he took (B)the Book of the Covenant and read it [a]as the people listened; and they said, “(C)All that the Lord has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient!” So (D)Moses took the blood and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Behold (E)the blood of the covenant, which the Lord has [b]made with you [c]in accordance with all these words.”

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  1. Exodus 24:7 Lit in the ears of the people;
  2. Exodus 24:8 Lit cut
  3. Exodus 24:8 Lit on all

Moses(A) took half of the blood(B) and put it in bowls, and the other half he splashed(C) against the altar. Then he took the Book of the Covenant(D) and read it to the people. They responded, “We will do everything the Lord has said; we will obey.”(E)

Moses then took the blood, sprinkled it on the people(F) and said, “This is the blood of the covenant(G) that the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.”

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20 And in the same way He took the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup, which is (A)poured out for you, is the (B)new covenant in My blood.

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20 In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant(A) in my blood, which is poured out for you.[a]

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  1. Luke 22:20 Some manuscripts do not have given for you … poured out for you.

who also made us adequate as (A)servants of a (B)new covenant, not of (C)the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but (D)the Spirit gives life.

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He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant(A)—not of the letter(B) but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.(C)

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