Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 35

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Jeremiah 35 . 1 , By the obedience of the Rechabites , Jeremiah 35 . 12. Jeremiah condemns the disobedience of the Jews; Jeremiah 35 . 18 , God blesses the Rechabites for their obedience.

Jeremiah 35:1

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah:

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am 3397 , bc 607

The word This discourse was probably delivered in the fourth year of Jehoiakim's reign , when the king of Babylon made war against him.

Jeremiah 35:2

“Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them to one of the chambers of the house of the LORD to offer them a drink of wine.”

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Jeremiah 35:4

and I brought them into the house of the LORD, to a chamber occupied by the sons of Hanan son of Igdaliah, a man of God. This room was near the chamber of the officials, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah son of Shallum the doorkeeper.

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Heb. threshold , or vessel

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Jeremiah 35:5

Then I set pitchers full of wine and some cups before the men of the house of the Rechabites, and I said to them, “Drink some wine.”

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Jeremiah 35:6

“We do not drink wine,” they replied, “for our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab commanded us, ‘Neither you nor your descendants are ever to drink wine.

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Jonadab , a man of fervent zeal for the pure worship of God , and who lived about three hundred years before this time

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Jeremiah 35:7

Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Instead, you must live in tents all your lives, so that you may live a long time in the land where you wander.’

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Jeremiah 35:8

And we have obeyed the voice of our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab in all he commanded us. So we have not drunk wine all our lives—neither we nor our wives nor our sons and daughters.

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Jeremiah 35:9

Nor have we built houses in which to live, and we have not owned any vineyards or fields or crops.

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Jeremiah 35:10

But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done exactly as our forefather Jonadab commanded us.

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Jeremiah 35:11

So when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched into the land, we said: ‘Come, let us go into Jerusalem to escape the armies of the Chaldeans and the Arameans.’ So we have remained in Jerusalem.”

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Jeremiah 35:13

“This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Go and tell the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem: ‘Will you not accept discipline and obey My words?’ declares the LORD.

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Jeremiah 35:14

The words of Jonadab son of Rechab have been carried out. He commanded his sons not to drink wine, and they have not drunk it to this very day because they have obeyed the command of their forefather. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you have not obeyed Me!

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Jeremiah 35:15

Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have given to you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.

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Jeremiah 35:16

Yes, the sons of Jonadab son of Rechab carried out the command their forefather gave them, but these people have not listened to Me.

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Jeremiah 35:17

Therefore this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will bring to Judah and to all the residents of Jerusalem all the disaster I have pronounced against them, because I have spoken to them but they have not obeyed, and I have called to them but they have not answered.’”

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Therefore God having , by the conduct of the Rechabites , convicted the Jews of ingratitude and rebellion , He now proceeds to pass sentence against them.

Jeremiah 35:18

Then Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites: “This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Because you have obeyed the command of your forefather Jonadab and have kept all his commandments and have done all that he charged you to do,

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Jeremiah 35:19

this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Jonadab son of Rechab will never fail to have a man to stand before Me.’”

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etc. Heb. There shall not a man be cut off from Jonadab the son of Rechab to stand , etc

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