Jeremiah 35:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 35:6 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
נִשְׁתֶּה
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
יָּ֑יִן
yayin
H3196
wine
כִּי֩
kîy
H3588
that
יוֹנָדָ֨ב
Yôwnâdâb
H3122
Jonadab
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
רֵכָ֜ב
Rêkâb
H7394
Rechabites
אָבִ֗ינוּ
ʼâb
H1
father
צִוָּ֤ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
עָלֵ֨ינוּ֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֹ֧א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִשְׁתּוּ
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
יַ֛יִן
yayin
H3196
wine
אַתֶּ֥ם
ʼattâh
H859
you
וּבְנֵיכֶ֖ם
bên
H1121
son
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
עוֹלָֽם
ʻôwlâm
H5769
forever
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World English Bible Public Domain
But they said, We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your sons, forever:
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King James Version Public Domain
But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But they said, “We will not drink any wine, for our ancestor, Jonadab son of Rekab, commanded us, ‘Do not drink any wine, neither you nor your descendants, forever.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).