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Sefer Benei Yonadav ben Rekhav — Chapter 1

Work ID: 6a9dc6a313cb7602dfaefea7 · Chapter ID: 6a9dc6a3ce33daf6f41fbe3e · Canonical title: Sefer Benei Yonadav ben Rekhav

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In those days there was an ish of the wilderness named Zosimos, who had remained apart from ordinary society for forty years, eating no common bread, drinking no wine, and seeking the face of Elohim in continual petition.

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He asked that he might be shown where the sons of Yonadav son of Rekhav had been taken and how they lived after being separated from the world in the days associated with Yirmeyahu the prophet.

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A messenger of El Elyon came to him and said, “Zosimos, servant of Elohim, your petition has been heard. You shall journey to the set-apart ones, but you shall not remain among them.”

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The messenger warned him not to exalt himself because of fasting, abstinence, or solitude, for the Word of Elohim is greater than bread and the Ruach of Elohim greater than wine.

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Zosimos answered that whatever Yahuah willed He was able to accomplish.

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The messenger commanded him to rise and begin the journey.

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