Jeremiah 35:18
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And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you: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,
In other translations
And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you: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,
Hebrew words
וּלְבֵיתuleveitand to [the] house ofH1004הָרֵכָבִיםharekhavimthe RechabitesH7397אָמַר'amarhe saidH559יִרְמְיָהוּyirmeyahuJeremiahH3414כֹּה־koh-thusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068צְבָאוֹתtzeva'otof hostsH6635אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834שְׁמַעְתֶּםshema'temyou have listenedH8085עַל־'al-toH5921מִצְוַתmitzvat[the] commandment ofH4687יְהוֹנָדָבyehonadavJonadabH3082אֲבִיכֶם'avikhemancestor yourH1וַתִּשְׁמְרוּvatishmeruand you have keptH8104אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605מִצְוֹתָיוmitzvotavcommandments hisH4687וַתַּעֲשׂוּvata'asuand you have doneH6213כְּכֹלkekholaccording to allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'asher-thatH834צִוָּהtzivahhe commandedH6680אֶתְכֶם׃ ס'etkhem<obj.> youH853
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Deuteronomy 5:16Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Exodus 20:12Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Ephesians 6:1-31 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. 2 Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. 2 “Honor your father and mother” (which is the first commandment with a promise), 3 “that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”
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People and places
People: Jacob, Jeremiah, Jonadab (son of Rechab)