Verse 19
Jeremiah 35:19
New Living Translation
19
Therefore, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Jehonadab son of Recab will always have descendants who serve me.’”
Original Language Text
hebrew
לָ/כֵ֗ן כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לֹֽא יִכָּרֵ֨ת אִ֜ישׁ לְ/יוֹנָדָ֧ב בֶּן רֵכָ֛ב עֹמֵ֥ד לְ/פָנַ֖/י כָּל הַ/יָּמִֽים
English Translation
Therefore, thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: A man shall not be cut off from Jonadab son of Rechab standing before Me all the days.
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Chapter 35 Context
1
This is the message the LORD gave Jeremiah when Jehoiakim son of Josiah was king of Judah:
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“Go to the settlement where the families of the Recabites live, and invite them to the LORD’s Temple...
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3
So I went to see Jaazaniah son of Jeremiah and grandson of Habazziniah and all his brothers and sons...
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4
I took them to the Temple, and we went into the room assigned to the sons of Hanan son of Igdaliah,...
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5
I set cups and jugs of wine before them and invited them to have a drink,
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but they refused. “No,” they said, “we don’t drink wine, because our ancestor Jehonadab son of Recab...
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7
And do not build houses or plant crops or vineyards, but always live in tents. If you follow these c...
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8
So we have obeyed him in all these things. We have never had a drink of wine to this day, nor have o...
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9
We haven’t built houses or owned vineyards or farms or planted crops.
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10
We have lived in tents and have fully obeyed all the commands of Jehonadab, our ancestor.
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11
But when King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon attacked this country, we were afraid of the Babylonian and...
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12
Then the LORD gave this message to Jeremiah:
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13
“This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: Go and say to the peopl...
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14
The Recabites do not drink wine to this day because their ancestor Jehonadab told them not to. But I...
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15
Time after time I sent you prophets, who told you, “Turn from your wicked ways, and start doing thin...
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16
The descendants of Jehonadab son of Recab have obeyed their ancestor completely, but you have refuse...
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17
“Therefore, this is what the LORD God (Elohim) of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says:...
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18
Then Jeremiah turned to the Recabites and said, “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (...
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19
Therefore, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Jehonadab so...