Jeremiah 35:17-19
Lexham English Bible
17 Therefore[a] thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, the God of Israel, “Look, I am going to bring to Judah and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem every disaster that I have spoken against them, because I have spoken to them and they have not listened, and I have called to them and they have not answered.”’” 18 But to the house of the Rechabites Jeremiah said, “Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Because you have listened to the command of Jonadab your ancestor,[b] and you have kept all his commands, and you have done all that he commanded you,’ 19 therefore[c] thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘A man will not be cut off for Jonadab, the son of Rechab, to stand before me[d] always.’”[e]
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- Jeremiah 35:17 Literally “To thus”
- Jeremiah 35:18 Or “father”
- Jeremiah 35:19 Literally “to thus”
- Jeremiah 35:19 Literally “to the face of me”
- Jeremiah 35:19 Literally “all the days”
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