JONADAB

Passages on this topic · 26

• 2 Samuel 13:3

  But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was a very subtle man.

• 2 Samuel 13:4

  He said to him, “Why, son of the king, are you so sad from day to day? Won’t you tell me?” Amnon said to him, “I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.”

• 2 Samuel 13:5

  Jonadab said to him, “Lay down on your bed, and pretend to be sick. When your father comes to see you, tell him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me bread to eat, and prepare the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it from her hand.’”

• 2 Samuel 13:32

  Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answered, “Don’t let my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.

• 2 Samuel 13:33

  Now therefore don’t let my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king’s sons are dead; for only Amnon is dead.”

• 2 Samuel 13:34

  But Absalom fled. The young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, many people were coming by way of the hillside behind him.

• 2 Samuel 13:35

  Jonadab said to the king, “Behold, the king’s sons are coming! It is as your servant said.”

• 2 Kings 10:15

  When he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. He greeted him, and said to him, “Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart?” Jehonadab answered, “It is.” “If it is, give me your hand.” He gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

• 2 Kings 10:16

  He said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh.” So they made him ride in his chariot.

• 2 Kings 10:17

  When he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed him, according to Yahweh’s word, which he spoke to Elijah.

• 2 Kings 10:18

  Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, “Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu will serve him much.

• 2 Kings 10:19

  Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all of his worshipers, and all of his priests. Let no one be absent; for I have a great sacrifice to Baal. Whoever is absent, he shall not live.” But Jehu did deceptively, intending to destroy the worshipers of Baal.

• 2 Kings 10:20

  Jehu said, “Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal!” So they proclaimed it.

• 2 Kings 10:21

  Jehu sent through all Israel; and all the worshipers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that didn’t come. They came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled from one end to another.

• 2 Kings 10:22

  He said to him who kept the wardrobe, “Bring out robes for all the worshipers of Baal!” So he brought robes out to them.

• 2 Kings 10:23

  Jehu went with Jehonadab the son of Rechab into the house of Baal. Then he said to the worshipers of Baal, “Search, and see that none of the servants of Yahweh are here with you, but only the worshipers of Baal.”

• Jeremiah 35:5

  I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said to them, “Drink wine!”

• Jeremiah 35:6

  But they said, “We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your sons, forever.

• Jeremiah 35:7

  You shall not build a house, sow seed, plant a vineyard, or have any; but all your days you shall dwell in tents; that you may live many days in the land in which you live.’

• Jeremiah 35:8

  We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters;

• Jeremiah 35:9

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

• Jeremiah 35:10

  but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

• Jeremiah 35:16

  The sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to me.”’

• Jeremiah 35:17

  “Therefore Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will bring on Judah and on all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken to them, but they have not heard; and I have called to them, but they have not answered.’”

• Jeremiah 35:18

  Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, “Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you;’

• Jeremiah 35:19

  therefore Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not lack a man to stand before me forever.’”