Eze 36:26 | KJV | STEP | A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh , and I will give you an heart of flesh .

a Ps 51:10; Ezek 11:19; 18:31; John 3:3, 5; 2 Cor 5:17

Ezek 36: 26

(KJV)

A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.

(NASB2020)

Moreover, I will give you a ^anew heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the ^bheart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.

(NET2full)

I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. I will remove the heart of stone ^{▼▼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).} from your body and give you a heart of flesh. ^{▼▼sn That is, a heart that symbolizes a will that is responsive and obedient to God.}