Jeremiah 35:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

Building no houses for ourselves, having no vine-gardens or fields or seed:

Cross References

2 Kings 5:26

And he said to him, Did not my heart go with you, when the man got down from his carriage and went back to you? Is this a time for getting money, and clothing, and olive-gardens and vine-gardens, and sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants?

Psalm 37:16

The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.

Jeremiah 35:7

And you are to make no houses, or put in seed, or get vine-gardens planted, or have any: but all your days you are to go on living in tents, so that you may have a long life in the land where you are living as in a strange country.

Numbers 16:14

And more than this, you have not taken us into a land flowing with milk and honey, or given us a heritage of fields and vine-gardens: will you put out the eyes of these men? We will not come up.

1 Timothy 6:6

But true faith, with peace of mind, is of great profit: