Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 35:1 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Jeremiah 35:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 35 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Recabites
“The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,”
Jeremiah 35:1 (KJV)
Historical Context for Jeremiah 35:1
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Commentary on Jeremiah 35:1
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim—this narrative is chronologically displaced; Jeremiah 35 occurred during Jehoiakim's reign (609-598 BCE), before the Zedekiah events of chapter 34 (588-586 BCE). Jeremiah's editor arranged material thematically rather than chronologically, juxtaposing Rechabite faithfulness (ch. 35) against Judah's covenant breaking (ch. 34) for maximum contrast. This literary structure itself preaches: one family's multi-generational obedience to a human ancestor's command condemns a nation's disobedience to God's repeated commands.The p...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 35:1
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“king of Judah”
“in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah”
“of everyone according to his taxation”
“and besieged it.”
“and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him.”
“king of Judah”
“and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages”
“Thus says Yahweh: You have burned this scroll”
“king of Judah”
“which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish”