Representative of the Rechabites • Late Kingdom of Judah
Jaazaniah was a leading member of the Rechabite community during the ministry of Jeremiah. When brought into the temple courts and offered wine, he and the Rechabites refused, remaining faithful to the commands handed down by Jonadab son of Rechab.
Related: Jeremiah, Jonadab son of Rechab
Scripture: Jeremiah 35:3-10, Jeremiah 35:18-19