Jeremiah 35:9
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:In other versions
nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
ASV
Building no houses for ourselves, having no vine-gardens or fields or seed:
BBE
and not to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed;
DBY
nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
WEB
nor to build houses for our dwelling; and vineyard, and field, and seed, we have none;
YLT
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
ENG
Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
WBT
Nor have we built houses in which to live, and we have not owned any vineyards or fields or crops.
BSB
In context
7Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.
8Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, nor our daughters;
9Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
10But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
11But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians: so we dwell at Jerusalem.