Jeremiah 35:16 meaning and explanation

Yes, the sons of Jonadab son of Rechab carried out the command their forefather gave them, but these people have not listened to Me.

Jeremiah 35:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 35 is set in the reign of Jehoiakim, when Babylon was pressing on Judah. God tells the prophet to test the Rechabites by offering them wine in the temple.

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