Verse 6
Jeremiah 35:6
World English Bible
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But they said, “We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your sons, forever.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמְר֖וּ לֹ֣א נִשְׁתֶּה יָּ֑יִן כִּי֩ יוֹנָדָ֨ב בֶּן רֵכָ֜ב אָבִ֗י/נוּ צִוָּ֤ה עָלֵ֨י/נוּ֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר לֹ֧א תִשְׁתּוּ יַ֛יִן אַתֶּ֥ם וּ/בְנֵי/כֶ֖ם עַד עוֹלָֽם
English Translation
And they said, "We will not drink wine, because Jonadab the son of Rekab, our father, commanded us, saying, 'You shall not drink wine, you and your sons forever.'"
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Chapter 35 Context
1
The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Juda...
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“Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into Yahweh’s house, into one...
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3
Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, with his brothers, all his sons,...
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4
and I brought them into Yahweh’s house, into the room of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, the...
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5
I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said to the...
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6
But they said, “We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, sayi...
7
You shall not build a house, sow seed, plant a vineyard, or have any; but all your days you shall dw...
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8
We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to d...
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9
and not to build houses for ourselves to dwell in. We have no vineyard, field, or seed;
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10
but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father comma...
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11
But when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, we said, ‘Come, and let us go to Jeru...
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12
Then Yahweh’s word came to Jeremiah, saying,
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13
“Yahweh of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitan...
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14
“The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed...
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15
I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, ‘Eve...
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16
The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he comman...
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17
“Therefore Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will bri...
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18
Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, “Yahweh of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘...
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19
therefore Yahweh of Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Jonadab the son of Rechab will not la...
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