Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
We also have not built houses to live in and do not have vineyard, field, or seed.
New American Standard Bible
nor to build ourselves houses to dwell in; and we
King James Version
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor 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
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Banah
Bayith
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 35:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Faithfulness Of The Rechabites
8 We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab, son of our ancestor Rechab, in all he commanded us. So we haven’t drunk wine our whole life—we, our wives, our sons, and our daughters. 9 We also have not built houses to live in and do not have vineyard, field, or seed. 10 But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done as our ancestor Jonadab commanded us.
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Cross References
1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is a great gain.
Psalm 37:16
than the abundance of many wicked people.
Jeremiah 35:7
You must not build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Rather, you must live in tents your whole life, so you may live a long time on the soil where you stay as a temporary resident.’
Numbers 16:14
Furthermore, you didn’t bring us to a land flowing with milk and honey or give us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you gouge out the eyes of these men? We will not come!”
2 Kings 5:26
But Elisha questioned him, “Wasn’t my spirit