Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

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Jeremiah 35:10
But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done as our ancestor Jonadab commanded us.
Genesis 25:27
When the boys grew up, Esau became an expert hunter, an outdoorsman, but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.
Leviticus 23:42
You are to live in booths for seven days. All the native-born of Israel must live in booths,
Nehemiah 8:14
They found written in the law how the Lord had commanded through Moses that the Israelites should dwell in booths during the festival of the seventh month.
Ephesians 5:18
And don’t get drunk with wine, which leads to reckless actions, but be filled by the Spirit:
Hebrews 11:9
By faith he stayed as a foreigner in the land of promise, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, coheirs of the same promise.
1 Peter 2:11
Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and temporary residents to abstain from fleshly desires that war against you.

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Genesis 36:7
For their possessions were too many for them to live together, and because of their herds, the land where they stayed could not support them.
Exodus 20:12
Honor your father and your mother so that you may have a long life in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
1 Chronicles 16:19
When they were few in number,
very few indeed, and temporary residents in Canaan
Psalm 105:12
When they were few in number,
very few indeed,
and temporary residents in Canaan,
Ephesians 6:2
Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,

General references

Jeremiah 35:9
We also have not built houses to live in and do not have vineyard, field, or seed.

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