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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 dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
Genesis 25:27
And the boys grew. And Esau was a skilful hunter, a man of the field. And Jacob was a quiet man, dwelling in tents.
Leviticus 23:42
Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are home-born in Israel shall dwell in booths;
Nehemiah 8:14
And they found written in the law, how that Jehovah had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month;
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;
Hebrews 11:9
By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lust, which war against the soul;

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Genesis 36:7
For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle.
Exodus 20:12
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
1 Chronicles 16:19
When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;
Psalm 105:12
When they were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it.
Ephesians 6:2
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),

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Jeremiah 35:9
nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

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