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Jeremiah 18:4

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When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.

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Jeremiah 18:4 in other translations

And when the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.

Jeremiah 18:4 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 18:4 in context

  1. 2“Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear my words.”
  2. 3Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels.
  3. 4When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
  4. 5Then Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
  5. 6“House of Israel, can’t I do with you as this potter?” says Yahweh. “Behold, as the clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.