Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation He also told us not to build houses or farm the land and not to plant vineyards or buy them. He commanded us always to live in tents, so that we might remain in this land where we live like strangers. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible New American Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Neither shall ye build houses, nor sow reed, nor plant vineyards, nor have any: but you shall dwell in tents all your days, that you may live many days upon the face of the earth, in which you are strangers. no reference Context The Obedience of the Rechabites…6And 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: 7Neither shall ye build houses, nor sow reed, nor plant vineyards, nor have any: but you shall dwell in tents all your days, that you may live many days upon the face of the earth, in which you are strangers.8Therefore we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all things that he commanded us: so as to drink no wine all our days: neither we, nor our wives, nor our sons, nor our daughters:… Cross References Ephesians 6:2 Honour thy father and thy mother, which is the first commandment with a promise: Ephesians 6:3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest be long lived upon earth. Hebrews 11:9 By faith he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, the co-heirs of the same promise. Genesis 25:27 And when they were grown up, Esau became a skilful hunter, and a husbandman: but Jacob, a plain man, dwelt in tents. Genesis 36:7 For they were exceeding rich, and could not dwell together: neither was the land in which they sojourned able to bear them, for the multitude of their flocks. Exodus 20:12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thou mayst be longlived upon the land which the Lord thy God will give thee. Jeremiah 35:9 Nor to build houses to dwell in, nor to have vineyard, or field, or seed: Jeremiah 35:10 But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us. Additional Translations 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 sojourn.’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 where you be strangers.neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any; but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land wherein ye sojourn. nor shall ye at all build houses, nor sow any seed, nor shall ye have a vineyard: for ye shall dwell in tents all your days; that ye may live many days upon the land, in which ye sojourn. neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor shall ye have [any]; but all your days ye shall dwell in tents, that ye may live many days in the land where ye sojourn. neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land wherein ye sojourn. Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye are strangers. 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. and a house ye do not build, and seed ye do not sow, and a vineyard ye do not plant, nor have ye any; for in tents do ye dwell all your days, that ye may live many days on the face of the ground whither ye are sojourning. Jump to Previous Always Build Dwell House Houses Live Plant Seed Sojourn Sow Strangers Tents Time Vineyard Vineyards WhereinJump to Next Always Build Dwell House Houses Live Plant Seed Sojourn Sow Strangers Tents Time Vineyard Vineyards WhereinLinks Jeremiah 35:7 NIVJeremiah 35:7 NLT Jeremiah 35:7 ESV Jeremiah 35:7 NASB Jeremiah 35:7 KJV Jeremiah 35:7 Bible Apps Jeremiah 35:7 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 35:7 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 35:7 French Bible Jeremiah 35:7 German Bible Alphabetical: a all Also always and any are build but days dwell have house houses in land live long many may must never nomads' not of one or own plant seed shall sojourn' sow tents that the Then these things time vineyard vineyards where will you your OT Prophets: Jeremiah 35:7 Neither shall you build house nor sow (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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