Jeremiah 35:6-8

Legacy Standard Bible

⁶ But they said, “We will not drink wine, for ^(A)Jonadab the son of ^(B)Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall ^(C)not drink wine, you or your sons, forever. ⁷ And you shall not build a house, and you shall not sow seed, and you shall not plant a vineyard or own one; but ^(D)tents you shall inhabit all your days, that you may live ^(E)many days in the land where you ^(F)sojourn.’ ⁸ So we have ^(G)listened to 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,