Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Instead, you must live in tents all your lives, so that you may live a long time in the land where you sojourn.' Cross References Ephesians 6:2"Honor your father and mother" (which is the first commandment with a promise), Ephesians 6:3 "that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth." Hebrews 11:9 By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. Genesis 25:27 When the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, but Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home. Genesis 36:7 For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock. Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. Jeremiah 35:9 Nor have we built houses to live in or had vineyards, fields, or crops. Jeremiah 35:10 But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done exactly as our forefather Jonadab commanded us. Chapter Outline 1. By the obedience of the Rechabites,12. Jeremiah condemns the disobedience of the Jews. 18. God blesses the Rechabites for their obedience. Jump to Previous Always Build Dwell House Houses Live Plant Seed Sojourn Sow Strangers Tents Time Vineyard Vineyards WhereinJump to Next Always Build Dwell House Houses Live Plant Seed Sojourn Sow Strangers Tents Time Vineyard Vineyards Wherein |