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12 And the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, saying,[a] 13 “Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘Go and say to the people of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, “Can you not learn a lesson to listen to my words?” declares[b] Yahweh. 14 “The words of Jonadab, the son of Rechab, that he commanded his descendants[c] to not drink, have been carried out, and they have not drunk until this day, for they have obeyed the command of their ancestor.[d] But I have spoken to you over and over again,[e] and you have not listened to me.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 35:12 Literally “to say”
  2. Jeremiah 35:13 Literally “a declaration of”
  3. Jeremiah 35:14 Or “children”
  4. Jeremiah 35:14 Or “father”
  5. Jeremiah 35:14 Literally “I have spoken to you doing early and speaking”