Verse 16

Jeremiah 35:16

World English Bible, British Edition

16 The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to me.”’
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֣י הֵקִ֗ימוּ בְּנֵי֙ יְהוֹנָדָ֣ב בֶּן רֵכָ֔ב אֶת מִצְוַ֥ת אֲבִי/הֶ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֑/ם וְ/הָ/עָ֣ם הַ/זֶּ֔ה לֹ֥א שָׁמְע֖וּ אֵלָֽ/י
English Translation
For the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have fulfilled the command of their father, which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to Me.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 35 Context
1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Ju... Focus ↗
2 “Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into the LORD’s house, into on... Focus ↗
3 Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, with his brothers, all his sons,... Focus ↗
4 and I brought them into the LORD’s house, into the room of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, th... Focus ↗
5 I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said to the... Focus ↗
6 But they said, “We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, sayi... Focus ↗
7 You shall not build a house, sow seed, plant a vineyard, or have any; but all your days you shall dw... Focus ↗
8 We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to d... Focus ↗
9 and not to build houses for ourselves to dwell in. We have no vineyard, field, or seed; Focus ↗
10 but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father comma... Focus ↗
11 But when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, we said, ‘Come! Let’s go to Jerusalem... Focus ↗
12 Then the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah, saying, Focus ↗
13 “The LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabit... Focus ↗
14 “The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed... Focus ↗
15 I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, ‘Eve... Focus ↗
16 The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he comman...
17 “Therefore the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will b... Focus ↗
18 Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, “The LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says:... Focus ↗
19 therefore the LORD of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Jonadab the son of Rechab will not... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Jeremiah
Chapter
Chapter 35 (19 verses)
Version
World English Bible, British Edition
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