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and I said to them, "Drink wine." <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>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: <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>neither shall you build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any; but all your days you shall dwell in tents; that you may live many days in the land in which you live.' <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed: <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But it happened, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, 'Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Arameans'; so we dwell at Jerusalem."<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then came the word of the LORD to Jeremiah, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>"Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: 'Go, and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, "Will you not receive instruction to listen to my words?" says the LORD. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>"The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed; and to this day they drink none, for they obey their father's commandment: but I have spoken to you, rising up early and speaking; and you have not listened to me. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, 'Return now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and do not go after other gods to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers': but you have not inclined your ear, nor listened to me. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Because 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; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: 'Look, I will bring on Judah and on all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the disaster that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken to them, but they have not listened; and I have called to them, but they have not answered.'"'"<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, "Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: 'Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you'; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/jeremiah/35-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: 'Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me forever.'"<p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><a href="//nheb.net/">New Heart English Bible</a><br />Edited by Wayne A. 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