Jeremiah 35:7

New Century Version

Also you must never build houses, plant seeds, or plant vineyards, or do any of those things. You must live only in tents. Then you will live a long time in the land where you are wanderers.’

Cross References

Genesis 25:27

When the boys grew up, Esau became a skilled hunter. He loved to be out in the fields. But Jacob was a quiet man and stayed among the tents.

Genesis 36:7

Esau and Jacob’s belongings were becoming too many for them to live in the same land. The land where they had lived could not support both of them, because they had too many herds.

Exodus 20:12

“Honor your father and your mother so that you will live a long time in the land that the Lord your God is going to give you.

Jeremiah 35:10

We have lived in tents and have obeyed everything our ancestor Jonadab commanded us.

Jeremiah 35:9

We never build houses in which to live, or own fields or vineyards, or plant crops.

Ephesians 5:18

Do not be drunk with wine, which will ruin you, but be filled with the Spirit.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, you are like foreigners and strangers in this world. I beg you to avoid the evil things your bodies want to do that fight against your soul.