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Then I put before the [a]men of the house of the Rechabites pitchers full of wine and cups; and I said to them, “(A)Drink wine!” But they said, “We will not drink wine, for (B)Jonadab the son of (C)Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall (D)not drink wine, you or your sons, forever. And you shall not build a house, and you shall not sow seed, and you shall not plant a vineyard or own one; but (E)tents you shall inhabit all your days, that you may live (F)many days in the land where you (G)sojourn.’

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  1. Jeremiah 35:5 Lit sons