13 In speaking of a new covenant, he makes the first one obsolete. And what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away.

13 In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.

13 When God speaks of a “new” covenant, it means he has made the first one obsolete. It is now out of date and will soon disappear.

13 In that He says, “A new covenant,” He has made the first obsolete. Now what is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to vanish away.

13 God called this a new agreement, so he has made the first agreement old. And anything that is old and worn out is ready to disappear.

13 In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. But that which is becoming old and waxeth aged is nigh unto vanishing away.

13 In that he says New, he has made the first old; but that which grows old and aged is near disappearing.

13 God made this new promise and showed that the first promise was outdated. What is outdated and aging will soon disappear. 

13 By saying, a new covenant, He has declared that the first is old. And what is old and aging is about to disappear.

13 In speaking of “a new covenant,” he has made the first one obsolete. And what is obsolete and growing old will soon disappear.

13 In calling it new, he has declared the former to be old. Now what is becoming obsolete and growing old is near to disappearing.

13 God called that covenant “new.” So he has made the first one out of date. And what is out of date and getting older will soon disappear.

13 When He said, “A new covenant,” He has made the first obsolete. But whatever is becoming obsolete and growing old is ready to disappear.