Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 35:2 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Jeremiah 35:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 35 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Go unto the house of the 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.”
Jeremiah 35:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 35:2
Go unto the house of the Rechabites (בֵּית הָרֵכָבִים, beyt ha-Rekavim)—"house" means clan or family line. The Rechabites traced ancestry to Jehonadab (Jonadab) son of Rechab, who joined Jehu's purge of Baal worship (2 Kings 10:15-23) around 841 BCE. Their name preserves their forefather's identity; they defined themselves by ancestral covenant faithfulness. For 250+ years they maintained distinctive identity through strict adherence to their ancestor's commands: no wine, no agriculture, no permanent houses—remaining semi-nomadic shepherds in an agricultural society.Bring them into the house o...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 35:2
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“the Shimeathites”
“who were Levites”
“against the walls of the house round about”
“each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.”
“and one reed broad; and [the space] between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed.”
“in the courts”
“where before they laid the meal offerings”
“and keep them”
“And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff to Tobiah out of the chamber.”
“a way of one cubit; and their doors were toward the north.”