Verse 4

Jeremiah 18:4

Geneva Bible

4 And the vessell that he made of clay, was broken in the hand of the potter. so he returned, and made it another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/נִשְׁחַ֣ת הַ/כְּלִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר ה֥וּא עֹשֶׂ֛ה בַּ/חֹ֖מֶר בְּ/יַ֣ד הַ/יּוֹצֵ֑ר וְ/שָׁ֗ב וַֽ/יַּעֲשֵׂ֨/הוּ֙ כְּלִ֣י אַחֵ֔ר כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָשַׁ֛ר בְּ/עֵינֵ֥י הַ/יּוֹצֵ֖ר לַ/עֲשֽׂוֹת
English Translation
And if the vessel that he makes is shattered in the clay by the hand of the potter, he shall return and make another vessel as it seems good in the eyes of the potter to make.
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Chapter 18 Context
1 The worde which came to Ieremiah from the Lord, saying, Focus ↗
2 Arise, and go downe into the potters house, and there shall I shewe thee my words. Focus ↗
3 Then I went downe to the potters house, and behold, he wrought a worke on the wheeles. Focus ↗
4 And the vessell that he made of clay, was broken in the hand of the potter. so he returned, and made...
5 Then the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying, Focus ↗
6 O house of Israel, cannot I doe with you as this potter, sayth the Lord? beholde, as the clay is in... Focus ↗
7 I will speake suddenly against a nation or against a kingdome to plucke it vp, and to roote it out a... Focus ↗
8 But if this nation, against whom I haue pronounced, turne from their wickednesse, I will repent of t... Focus ↗
9 And I wil speake suddenly concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdome to builde it and to plant i... Focus ↗
10 But if it do euill in my sight and heare not my voyce, I will repent of ye good that I thought to do... Focus ↗
11 Speake thou nowe therefore vnto the men of Iudah, and to the inhabitants of Ierusalem, saying, Thus... Focus ↗
12 But they sayde desperately, Surely wee will walke after our owne imaginations, and doe euery man aft... Focus ↗
13 Therefore thus saith the Lord, Aske now among the heathen, who hath heard such thinges? the virgin o... Focus ↗
14 Will a man forsake the snowe of Lebanon, which commeth from the rocke of the fielde? or shall the co... Focus ↗
15 Because my people hath forgotten me, and haue burnt incense to vanitie, and their prophets haue caus... Focus ↗
16 To make their land desolate and a perpetual derision, so that euery one that passeth thereby, shalbe... Focus ↗
17 I will scatter them with an East winde before the enemie: I will shewe them the backe, and not the f... Focus ↗
18 Then sayde they, Come, and let vs imagine some deuice against Ieremiah: for the Lawe shall not peris... Focus ↗
19 Hearken vnto mee, O Lord, and heare the voyce of them that contend with me. Focus ↗
20 Shall euill be recompensed for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: remember that I stood... Focus ↗
21 Therefore, deliuer vp their children to famine, and let them drop away by the force of the sworde, a... Focus ↗
22 Let the crye bee heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring an hoste suddenly vpon them: for the... Focus ↗
23 Yet Lord thou knowest al their counsel against me tendeth to death: forgiue not their iniquitie, nei... Focus ↗