I set out some large bowls full of wine together with some cups, and then I said to the Rechabites, “Have some wine!”
Be happy and enjoy eating and drinking! God decided long ago that this is what you should do.
“Go to the Rechabite clan and invite them to meet you in one of the side rooms of the temple. When they arrive, offer them a drink of wine.”
But you commanded the prophets not to speak their message, and you pressured the Nazirites into drinking wine.
None of them will eat anything they buy in the market until it is washed. They also follow a lot of other teachings, such as washing cups, jugs, and bowls.
I also wrote because I wanted to test you and find out if you would follow my instructions.