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   ocr: Dible interpreters disagree on the tull meaning of these promises Some things are clear: For example, God promised a 'new covenant to - replace and improve on the old, proken one. Hebrews 30 quotes a key passage from this chapter in Jeremiah and applies the prophecy to Jesus, who made possible the new covenant and its grand rorgiveness. But what of the predictions that seem to apply, geograpnically, to the land of Palestine? Some of the exiled sraelites, led by Ezra and Nehemiah, did eventually return from captivity in Babylon out that sparse resettlement of a devastated land hardly calls to m ...