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Jeremiah 16:8

Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink.

KJV

Et domum convivii non ingrediaris, ut sedeas cum eis, et comedas, et bibas.

Vulgate

εἰς οἰκίαν πότου οὐκ εἰσελεύσῃ συνκαθίσαι μετ’ αὐτῶν τοῦ φαγεῖν καὶ πιεῖν.

LXX

And thou shalt not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.

ASV

וּ/בֵית מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה לֹא תָב֖וֹא לָ/שֶׁ֣בֶת אוֹתָ֑/ם לֶ/אֱכֹ֖ל וְ/לִ/שְׁתּֽוֹת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 811×
מִשְׁתֵּ֣ה
mshth
noun · 46×
שְׁתּ֖וֹת
shtvt
verb · 216×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 5:11 — But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one n
  • Amos 6:4 — That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
  • Eccl 7:2 — It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
  • Eph 5:11 — And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
  • Isa 22:12 — And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
  • Jer 15:17 — I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
  • Luke 17:27 — They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
  • Matt 24:38 — For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,
  • Ps 26:4 — I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.