Verse 6
Jeremiah 18:6
Geneva Bible
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O house of Israel, cannot I doe with you as this potter, sayth the Lord? beholde, as the clay is in the potters hande, so are you in mine hande, O house of Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/כַ/יּוֹצֵ֨ר הַ/זֶּ֜ה לֹא אוּכַ֨ל לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת לָ/כֶ֛ם בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם יְהוָ֑ה הִנֵּ֤ה כַ/חֹ֨מֶר֙ בְּ/יַ֣ד הַ/יּוֹצֵ֔ר כֵּן אַתֶּ֥ם בְּ/יָדִ֖/י בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
“Is this potter not able to do for you, O house of Israel? Says the Lord: Behold, as the clay is in the hand of the potter, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.”
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Chapter 18 Context
1
The worde which came to Ieremiah from the Lord, saying,
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Arise, and go downe into the potters house, and there shall I shewe thee my words.
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Then I went downe to the potters house, and behold, he wrought a worke on the wheeles.
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And the vessell that he made of clay, was broken in the hand of the potter. so he returned, and made...
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5
Then the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,
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6
O house of Israel, cannot I doe with you as this potter, sayth the Lord? beholde, as the clay is in...
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I will speake suddenly against a nation or against a kingdome to plucke it vp, and to roote it out a...
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But if this nation, against whom I haue pronounced, turne from their wickednesse, I will repent of t...
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And I wil speake suddenly concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdome to builde it and to plant i...
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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...
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11
Speake thou nowe therefore vnto the men of Iudah, and to the inhabitants of Ierusalem, saying, Thus...
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12
But they sayde desperately, Surely wee will walke after our owne imaginations, and doe euery man aft...
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13
Therefore thus saith the Lord, Aske now among the heathen, who hath heard such thinges? the virgin o...
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14
Will a man forsake the snowe of Lebanon, which commeth from the rocke of the fielde? or shall the co...
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15
Because my people hath forgotten me, and haue burnt incense to vanitie, and their prophets haue caus...
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16
To make their land desolate and a perpetual derision, so that euery one that passeth thereby, shalbe...
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17
I will scatter them with an East winde before the enemie: I will shewe them the backe, and not the f...
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18
Then sayde they, Come, and let vs imagine some deuice against Ieremiah: for the Lawe shall not peris...
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19
Hearken vnto mee, O Lord, and heare the voyce of them that contend with me.
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Shall euill be recompensed for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: remember that I stood...
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Therefore, deliuer vp their children to famine, and let them drop away by the force of the sworde, a...
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Let the crye bee heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring an hoste suddenly vpon them: for the...
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Yet Lord thou knowest al their counsel against me tendeth to death: forgiue not their iniquitie, nei...
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