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one of the chambers, and giue them wine to kept the commandement of their father, which
drinke. 3 Then tooke I Iaazaniah, the sonne he gaue them, but this people hath not obeyed
of Ieremiah the sonne of Habazziniah, and his me. 17 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hostes, the
brethren, and all his sonnes, and the whole house God of Israel, Beholde, I will bring vpon Iudah,
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of the Rechabites, And I brought them into the and vpon all the inhabitants of Ierusalem, all
House of the Lord, into the chamber of the sonnes the euill that I haue pronounced against them,
of Hanan, the sonne of Igdaliah a man of God, because I haue spoke vnto them, but they would
which was by the chamber of the princes, which not heare, and I haue called vnto them, but they
was aboue the chamber of Maaseiah the sonne of 18
Shallum, the keeper of the treasure. 5 And I set would not answere. And Ieremiah said to the
house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the Lord of
before the sonnes of the house of the Rechabites, hostes the God of Israel, Because ye haue obeyed
pots full of wine, and cuppes, and said vnto them, the commandement of Ionadab your father, and
Drinke wine. 6 But they said, We will drinke
no wine: for Ionadab the sonne of Rechab our kept all his precepts, and done according vnto all
father commanded vs, saying, Ye shall drinke that hee hath commanded you, 19 Therefore thus
no wine, neither you nor your sonnes for euer. saiththeLordofhostes, theGodofIsrael, Ionadab
7 Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seede, the sonne of Rechab shall not want a man, to
stand before me for euer.
nor plant vineyarde, nor haue any, but all your
dayes ye shall dwell in tentes, that ye may liue 36
a long time in the land where ye be strangers. 1 And in the fourth yeere of Iehoiakim the
8 Thus haue wee obeyed the voyce of Ionadab sonne of Iosiah King of Iudah, came this word
the sonne of Rechab our father, in all that he vnto Ieremiah from the Lord, saying, Take thee
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hath charged vs, and wee drinke no wine all our a roule or booke, and write therein all the wordes
dayes, neither wee, our wiues, our sonnes, nor that I haue spoken to thee against Israel, and
our daughters. 9 Neither builde wee houses for against Iudah, and against all the nations, from
vs to dwell in, neither haue we vineyard, nor the day that I spake vnto thee, euen from the
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fielde, nor seede, 10 But we haue remained in dayes of Iosiah vnto this day. It may bee that the
tentes, and haue obeyed, and done according to House of Iudah will heare of all the euill, which
all that Ionadab our father commanded vs. 11 But I determined to doe vnto them that they may
when Nebuchad-nezzar King of Babel came vp returne euery man from his euil way, that I may
into the land, we said, Come, and let vs go to forgiue their iniquitie and their sinnes. 4 Then
Ierusalem, from the hoste of the Caldeans, and Ieremiah called Baruch the sonne of Neriah, and
from the host of Aram: so we dwel at Ierusalem. Baruch wrote at the mouth of Ieremiah all the
12 Then came the word of the Lord vnto Ieremiah, wordes of the Lord, which hee had spoken vnto
saying, 13 Thus saith the Lord of hostes, the God him, vpon a roule or booke. 5 And Ieremiah
of Israel, Goe, and tell the men of Iudah, and commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut vp, and
the inhabitants of Ierusalem, Will ye not receiue can not go into the House of the Lord. Therefore
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doctrine to obey my wordes, saith the Lord? goe thou, and reade the roule wherein thou hast
14 The commandement of Ionadab the sonne of written at my mouth the words of the Lord in
Rechab that hee commanded his sonnes, that
they should drinke no wine, is surely kept: for the audience of the people in the Lordes House
vnto this day they drinke none, but obey their vpon the fasting day: also thou shalt reade them
fathers commandement: notwithstanding I haue in the hearing of all Iudah, that come out of their
spoken vnto you, rising earely, and speaking, but cities. 7 It may be that they will pray before
ye would not obey me. 15 I haue sent also vnto you the Lord, and euery one returne from his euill
all my seruants the Prophetes, rising vp earely, way, for great is the anger and the wrath, that
and sending, them, saying, Returne nowe euery the Lord hath declared against this people. 8 So
man from his euill way, and amende your workes, Baruch the sonne of Neriah did according vnto
and goe not after other gods to serue them, and all, that Ieremiah the Prophet commanded him,
ye shall dwel in the lande which I haue giuen reading in the booke the wordes of the Lord in the
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vnto you, and to your fathers, but ye would not Lords House. And in the fift yeere of Iehoiakim
encline your eare, nor obey mee. 16 Surely the the sonne of Iosiah King of Iudah, in the ninth
sonnes of Ionadab the sonne of Rechab, haue moneth, they proclaimed a fast before the Lord
to all the people in Ierusalem, and to all the