the — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a causeאֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.הָיָ֥ה
hâyâh
to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)אֶֽל
ʼêl
near, with or among; often in general, toיִרְמְיָ֖הוּ
Yirmᵉyâh
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelitesמֵאֵ֣ת
ʼêth
from — properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of Godבִּימֵ֨י
yôwm
in/with/by — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)יְהוֹיָקִ֧ים
Yᵉhôwyâqîym
Jehojakim, a Jewish kingבֶּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)יֹאשִׁיָּ֛הוּ
Yôʼshîyâh
Joshijah, the name of two Israelitesמֶ֥לֶךְ
melek
a kingיְהוּדָ֖ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territoryלֵאמֹֽר
ʼâmar
to/for — to say (used with great latitude)
Jeremiah 35:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah:
This chapter uses a real, verifiable group's own history as an object lesson - the Rechabites' documented obedience makes Judah's own disobedience harder to excuse as impossible.
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Today's memory verse · from this session
“The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah:”
This chapter uses a real, verifiable group's own history as an object lesson - the Rechabites' documented obedience makes Judah's own disobedience harder to excuse as impossible.