Verse 6
Jeremiah 35:6
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And they answered : We will not drink wine: because Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying: You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your children, for ever:
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
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The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord in the days of Joakim the son of Josias king of Juda, s...
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Go to the house of the Rechabites: and speak to them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, int...
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And I took Jezonias the son of Jeremias the son of Habsanias, and his brethren, and all his sons, an...
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And I brought them into the house of the Lord, to the treasure house of the sons of Hanan, the son o...
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And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups: and I said to...
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And they answered : We will not drink wine: because Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded...
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Neither shall ye build houses, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyards, nor have any: but you shall dwell...
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Therefore we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all things that he c...
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Nor to build houses to dwell in, nor to have vineyard, or field, or seed:
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But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commande...
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But when Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon came up to our land, we said: Come, let us go into Jerusalem...
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And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, saying:
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Go, and say to the men of Juda, and to the...
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The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, by which he commanded his sons not to drink wine, have preva...
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And I have sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early, and sending and saying: Return ye...
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So the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have constantly kept the commandment of their father, which...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts the God (Elohim) of Israel: Behold I will bring upon Juda, an...
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And Jeremias said to the house of the Rechabites: Thus saith the Lord of hosts the Cod of Israel: Be...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord of host the God (Elohim) of Israel: There shall not be wanting a man o...
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