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Jeremiah 35:16

Jeremiah 35:16
Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father, which he commanded them; but this people hath not hearkened unto me:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Because the son of Jonadab the son of Rechab,.... Here we have the contrast between the Rechabites and the Israelites;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 35:12-19

The trial of the Rechabites' constancy was intended but for a sign; now here we have the application of it.

I. The…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 35:12-19

See introd. summary to the section. This portion, which forms the application of the preceding narrative, seems to have…

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