Jeremiah 35:5
And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.
Jeremiah 35:5 in other translations
| BSB | 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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| WEB | I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said to them, “Drink wine!” |
| ASV | And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said unto them, Drink ye wine. |
| YLT | and I put before the sons of the house of the Rechabites goblets full of wine, and cups, and I say unto them, Drink ye wine. |
| DARBY | And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink wine. |
| BBE | And I put before the sons of the Rechabites basins full of wine and cups, and I said to them, Take some wine. |
| Webster | And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said to them, Drink ye wine. |
What does Jeremiah 35:5 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 35:1-11
The obedience of the Rechabites. (Jr 35:1-11) The Jews' disobedience to the Lord. (Jr 35:12-19) Verses 1-11 Jonadab was famous for wisdom and piety. He lived nearly 300 years before, II Kin. 10:15. Jonadab charged his posterity not to drink wine. He also appointed them to dwell in tents, or movable dwelling: this would teach them not to think of settling any where in this world. To keep low, would be the way to…
Jeremiah 35:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 35:5
- Ecclesiastes 9:7
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
- Amos 2:12
But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
- 2 Corinthians 2:9
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
- Jeremiah 35:2
Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.
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Context
- Jeremiah 35:4
And I brought them into the house of the Lord, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:
- Jeremiah 35:5
And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.
- Jeremiah 35:6
But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
Jeremiah 35:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y puse delante de los hijos de la familia de los Rechâbitas tazas y copas llenas de vino, y díjeles: Bebed vino. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et je mis devant les fils de la maison des Récabites des gobelets pleins de vin, et des coupes, et je leur dis: Buvez du vin. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und ich setzte den Söhnen des Hauses der Rekabiter Kelche, mit Wein gefüllt, und Becher vor und sprach zu ihnen: Trinket Wein! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et posui coram filiis domus Rechabitarum scyphos plenos vino, et calices, et dixi ad eos: Bibite vinum. |