Jeremiah 35:10
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But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

Context
The Obedience of the Rechabites
9Nor to build houses to dwell in, nor to have vineyard, or field, or seed: 10But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.11But when Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon came up to our land, we said: Come, let us go into Jerusalem from the face of the army of the Chaldeans, and from the face of the army of Syria: and we have remained in Jerusalem.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 35:6
And they answered : We will not drink wine: because Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying: You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your children, for ever:

Jeremiah 35:7
Neither shall ye build houses, nor sow reed, nor plant vineyards, nor have any: but you shall dwell in tents all your days, that you may live many days upon the face of the earth, in which you are strangers.

Lexicon
But we have lived
וַנֵּ֖שֶׁב (wan·nê·šeḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

in tents
בָּֽאֳהָלִ֑ים (bā·’o·hā·lîm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 168: A tent

and have obeyed
וַנִּשְׁמַ֣ע (wan·niš·ma‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently

and done
וַנַּ֔עַשׂ (wan·na·‘aś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

exactly as
כְּכֹ֥ל (kə·ḵōl)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

our forefather
אָבִֽינוּ׃ (’ā·ḇî·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

Jonadab
יוֹנָדָ֥ב (yō·w·nā·ḏāḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3122: Jonadab

commanded us.
צִוָּ֖נוּ (ṣiw·wā·nū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order


Additional Translations
But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done exactly as our forefather Jonadab commanded us.But we have dwelled in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

but we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

but we have dwelt in tents, and have hearkened, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

but we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

but we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

and we dwell in tents, and we hearken, and we do according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us;
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