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2 Kings 10:15

When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,

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ASV

And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thy heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thy hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

KJV

And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhand he wentH1980 →
מִשָּׁ֡םmi.Shamfrom thereH8033 →
וַיִּמְצָ֣אvai.yim.Tza'and he foundH4672 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יְהוֹנָדָב֩ye.ho.na.DavJonadabH3082 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
רֵכָ֨בre.KhavRechabH7394 →
לִקְרָאת֜וֹlik.ra.Toto meet himH7122 →
וַֽיְבָרְכֵ֗הוּvay.va.re.Khe.huand he blessed himH1288 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
אֵלָ֜יו'e.Lavto himH413 →
הֲיֵ֧שׁha.Yesh¿ [is] thereH3426 →
אֶת־'et-withH854 →
לְבָבְךָ֣le.va.ve.Khaheart yourH3824 →
יָשָׁ֗רya.SharrightH3477 →
כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sherjust asH834 →
לְבָבִי֙le.va.Viheart myH3824 →
עִם־'im-[is] withH5973 →
לְבָבֶ֔ךָle.va.Ve.khaheart yourH3824 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
יְהוֹנָדָ֥בye.ho.na.DavJonadabH3082 →
יֵ֛שׁyeshthere isH3426 →
וָיֵ֖שׁva.Yeshand there isH3426 →
תְּנָ֣הte.Nahgive !H5414 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khahand yourH3027 →
וַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.Tenand he gaveH5414 →
יָד֔וֹya.Dohand hisH3027 →
וַיַּעֲלֵ֥הוּvai.ya.'a.Le.huand he took up himH5927 →
אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto himselfH413 →
אֶל־'el-intoH413 →
הַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה׃ha.mer.ka.Vahthe chariotH4818 →

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Jeremiah 35:14–19The words of Jonadab son of Rechab have been carried out. He commanded his sons not to drink wine, and they have not drunk it to this very day because they have obeyed the command of their forefather. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you have not obeyed Me!Jeremiah 35:6“We do not drink wine,” they replied, “for our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab commanded us, ‘Neither you nor your descendants are ever to drink wine.Ezekiel 17:18He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Seeing that he gave his hand in pledge yet did all these things, he will not escape!’Ezra 10:19Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah. They pledged to send their wives away, and for their guilt they presented a ram from the flock as a guilt offering.1 Chronicles 2:55Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites, and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.Galatians 4:12I beg you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.1 Chronicles 12:17–18And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”Acts 8:31“How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.Genesis 31:55Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.Genesis 47:10Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh and departed from his presence.Genesis 47:7Then Joseph brought in his father Jacob and presented him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh.2 Kings 9:21“Harness!” Joram shouted, and they harnessed his chariot. Then Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah set out, each in his own chariot, and met Jehu on the property of Naboth the Jezreelite.John 21:15–17When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”2 Kings 10:13Jehu met some relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and asked, “Who are you?” “We are relatives of Ahaziah,” they answered, “and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and of the queen mother.”Galatians 2:9And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.Jeremiah 35:6–10“We do not drink wine,” they replied, “for our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab commanded us, ‘Neither you nor your descendants are ever to drink wine.1 Chronicles 12:17And David went out to meet them, saying, “If you have come to me in peace to help me, my heart will be united with you; but if you have come to betray me to my enemies when my hands are free of violence, may the God of our fathers see it and judge you.”1 Kings 20:33Now the men were looking for a sign of hope, and they quickly grasped at this word and replied, “Yes, your brother Ben-hadad.” “Go and get him!” said the king. Then Ben-hadad came out, and Ahab had him come up into his chariot.

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