Parallel Verses
King James Version
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
New American Standard Bible
nor to build ourselves houses to dwell in; and we
Holman Bible
We also have not built houses to live in and do not have vineyard, field, or seed.
International Standard Version
and have built no houses to live in. We don't have vineyards, fields, or seed.
A Conservative Version
nor to build houses for us to dwell in. Neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed,
American Standard Version
nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
Amplified
nor have we built ourselves houses to live in; nor do we have vineyards or fields or seed.
Bible in Basic English
Building no houses for ourselves, having no vine-gardens or fields or seed:
Darby Translation
and not to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed;
Julia Smith Translation
Not to build houses for our dwelling; and vineyard and field and seed shall not be to us.
King James 2000
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
Lexham Expanded Bible
and not to build houses [for] our living, and there is not vineyard, or field, or seed for us.
Modern King James verseion
nor to build houses for us to live in. Nor do we have vineyard, nor field, nor seed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Neither build we any house to dwell therein, we have also among us neither vineyards, nor corn land to sow:
NET Bible
We have not built any houses to live in. We do not own any vineyards, fields, or crops.
New Heart English Bible
nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
The Emphasized Bible
and not to bud houses for us to dwell in, - and so, vineyard or field or seed, have we none;
Webster
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
World English Bible
nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
Youngs Literal Translation
nor to build houses for our dwelling; and vineyard, and field, and seed, we have none;
Themes
Total abstinence » Instances of » Rechabites
Hanan » A levite » 7. An officer in the temple
Jonadab » Also called jehonadab » His sons refuse to drink wine in obedience to his command
Topics
Interlinear
Banah
Bayith
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 35:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Faithfulness Of The Rechabites
8 Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters; 9 Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed: 10 But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Psalm 37:16
A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Jeremiah 35:7
Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.
Numbers 16:14
Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.
2 Kings 5:26
And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?