Jeremiah 35:10

Jeremiah 35:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
• New International Version (NIV)We have lived in tents and have fully obeyed everything our forefather Jehonadab commanded us.
• English Standard Version (ESV)but we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
• New King James Version (NKJV)But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

Context of Jeremiah 35:10

8And we have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, not to drink wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters, 9nor to build ourselves houses to live in; and we do not have a vineyard, a field, or seed. But we have lived only in tents, and have obeyed and have done according to all that our father Jonadab commanded us. 11However, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against the land, we said, ‘Come, and let’s go to Jerusalem away from the army of the Chaldeans and the army of the Arameans.’ So we have lived in Jerusalem.” 12Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying,

Jeremiah 35:10 word by word

וַנֵּ֖שֶׁב בָּֽאֳהָלִ֑ים וַנִּשְׁמַ֣ע וַנַּ֔עַשׂ כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֖נוּ יוֹנָדָ֥ב אָבִֽינוּ׃Read the interlinear

• livedיָשַׁבyâshab · to dwellH3427
• in tentsאֹ֫הֶל'ôhel · tentH168
• and have obeyedשָׁמַעshâma‛ · to hear: obeyH8085
• and have doneעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
• according to allכֹּלkôl kôl · allH3605
• that our fatherאָב'âb · fatherH1
• Jonadabיְהוֹנָדָבyehônâdâb · JonadabH3082
• commandedצָוָהtsâvâh · to commandH6680

Commentaries on Jeremiah 35:10

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 8-10Verses 8-10 Our father - Not merely our ancestor, but the founder of our institutions.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-10Jehonadab had required his descendants to live a nomadic life without the comforts of settled living, and the Recabites had obeyed.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-19By the obedience of the Rechabites to their father, Jeremiah condemns the disobedience of the Jews to God their Father. The Holy Spirit has arranged Jeremiah's prophecies by the moral rather than the chronological connection. From the history of an event fifteen years before, the Jews, who had brought back their manumitted servants into bondage, are taught how much God loves and rewards obedience, and hates and punishes disobedience. 2. Rechabites--a…Read the comment

Topics related to Jeremiah 35:10

• Abstinence, Total
• Hanan
• Jonadab
• Wine

In the dictionaries

• Jehonadab
• Jonadab
• Rechab
• Wine
• Gentiles
• Habaziniah
• Jehu
• Jeremiah (2)
• Rechab; Rechabites
• Prison

Commentaries on Jeremiah 35

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings