35 He purposeth the obedience of the Rechabites, and thereby confoundeth the pride of the Jews.

The word which came unto Jeremiah from the Lord, in the days [a]of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,

Go unto the house of the [b]Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the Lord into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.

Then took I Jaazaniah, the son of Jeremiah the son of Habazziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 35:1 For the disposition and order of these prophecies, read Jer. 27:1.
  2. Jeremiah 35:2 They came of Hobab Moses’ father-in-law, who was no Israelite, but after joined with them in the service of God.

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