Jeremiah 35:14

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The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father’s commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.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!

In other translations

The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father’s commandment: notwithstanding I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye hearkened not unto me.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!

Hebrew words

הוּקַםhukamit was carried outH6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דִּבְרֵיdivrei[the] words ofH1697יְהוֹנָדָבyehonadavJonadabH3082בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121רֵכָבrekhoRechabH7394אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834צִוָּהtzivahhe commandedH6680אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בָּנָיוbanavchildren hisH1121לְבִלְתִּיleviltito notH1115שְׁתוֹת־shetot-to drinkH8354יַיִןyayinwineH3196וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808שָׁתוּshatuthey have drunkH8354עַד־'ad-untilH5704הַיּוֹםhaiyomthe dayH3117הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088כִּיkiforH3588שָׁמְעוּshame'uthey have obeyedH8085אֵת'et<obj.>H853מִצְוַתmitzvat[the] commandment ofH4687אֲבִיהֶם'avihemancestor theirH1וְאָנֹכִיve'anokhiand IH595דִּבַּרְתִּיdibartiI have spokenH1696אֲלֵיכֶם'aleikhemto youH413הַשְׁכֵּםhashkemrising earlyH7925וְדַבֵּרvedaberand speakingH1696וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808שְׁמַעְתֶּםshema'temyou have listenedH8085אֵלָי׃'elaito meH413

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People and places

People: Jonadab (son of Rechab), Rechab (son of Hammath)

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