Jeremiah 35:3-5
1599 Geneva Bible
3 Then took I Jaazaniah, the son of Jeremiah the son of Habazziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites,
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 [a]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 [b]treasure.
5 And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and [c]said unto them, Drink wine.
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- Jeremiah 35:4 That is, a Prophet.
- Jeremiah 35:4 Or, door.
- Jeremiah 35:5 The Prophet saith not. The Lord saith thus, for then they ought to have obeyed, but he tendeth to another end: that is, to declare their obedience to man, seeing the Jews would not obey God himself.
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