23. But I will show everyone how holy my great name is. You have treated it as if it were not holy. So I will use you to show the nations how holy I am. Then they will know that I am the Lord," announces the Lord and King.
24. " ' "I will take you out of the nations. I will gather you together from all of the countries. I will bring you back into your own land.
25. " ' "I will sprinkle pure water on you. Then you will be 'clean.' I will make you completely pure and clean. I will take all of the statues of your gods away from you.
26. I will give you new hearts. I will give you a new spirit that is faithful to me. I will remove your stubborn hearts from you. I will give you hearts that obey me.
27. " ' "I will put my Spirit in you. I will move you to follow my rules. I want you to be careful to keep my laws.