Jeremiah 35:7

The Faithfulness Of The Rechabites

⁶ But they said, “We will not drink wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall not drink wine, you or your sons, forever. ⁷ You shall not build a house, and you shall not sow seed and you shall not plant a vineyard or own one; but in tents you shall dwell all your days, that you may live many days in the land where you sojourn.’ ⁸ 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,

Face of the Earth

Plant Vineyards

Live Long In The Land

Of The Earth

No

Genesis 25:27

When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a peaceful man, living in tents.

Exodus 20:12

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you.

Ephesians 6:2-3

Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),

Leviticus 23:42-43

You shall live in booths for seven days; all the native-born in Israel shall live in booths,

Nehemiah 8:14-16

They found written in the law how the Lord had commanded through Moses that the sons of Israel should live in booths during the feast of the seventh month.

Jeremiah 35:10

We have only dwelt in tents, and have obeyed and have done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Hebrews 11:9-13

By faith he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs of the same promise;

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.