Jeremiah 35:9

In 11 translations

BSB

Nor have we built houses in which to live, and we have not owned any vineyards or fields or crops.

KJV

Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

WEB

and not to build houses for ourselves to dwell in. We have no vineyard, field, or seed;

ASV

nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

LSV

nor to build houses to dwell in; and we have no vineyard, and field, and seed;

YLT

nor to build houses for our dwelling; and vineyard, and field, and seed, we have none;

DBY

and not to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed;

DRC

Nor to build houses to dwell in, nor to have vineyard, or field, or seed:

GNV

Neither builde wee houses for vs to dwell in, neither haue we vineyard, nor fielde, nor seede,

JPS

nor to build houses for us to dwell in, neither to have vineyard, or field, or seed;

LXXE42:9

and so as to build no houses to dwell in: and we have had no vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

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WLC

וּלְבִלְתִּ֛י בְּנ֥וֹת בָּתִּ֖ים לְשִׁבְתֵּ֑נוּ וְכֶ֧רֶם וְשָׂדֶ֛ה וָזֶ֖רַע לֹ֥א יִֽהְיֶה־לָּֽנוּ׃

LXX-Br42:9

καὶ πρὸς τὸ μὴ οἰκοδομεῖν οἰκίας τοῦ κατοικεῖν ἐκεῖ, καὶ ἀμπελὼν καὶ ἀγρὸς καὶ σπέρμα οὐκ ἐγένετο ἡμῖν.

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• 1 Timothy 6:6Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.
• Jeremiah 35:7Nor are you ever to build a house or sow seed or plant a vineyard. Those things are not for you. Instead, you must live in tents all your lives, so that you may live a long time in the land where you wander.’
• Psalms 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
• 2 Kings 5:26But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and…
• Numbers 16:14Moreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey or given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you gouge out the eyes of these men? No, we will not come!”

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