Jeremiah 35:10
What does Jeremiah 35:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 35:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000but we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901but we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But we have been living in tents, and have done everything which Jonadab our father gave us orders to do.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and we dwell in tents, and we hearken, and we do according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890but we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
Context
v.9nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
v.10This passage
v.11But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians; so we dwell at Jerusalem.
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