Jeremiah 18:4

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

He was making a pot from clay. But there was something wrong with the pot. So the potter used that clay to make another pot. With his hands he shaped the pot the way he wanted it to be.

Cross References

Jeremiah 18:6

“Family of Israel, you know that I can do the same thing with you. You are like the clay in the potter’s hands, and I am the potter.” This message is from the Lord.

Isaiah 45:9

“Look at these people! They are arguing with the one who made them. Look at them argue with me. They are like pieces of clay from a broken pot. Clay does not say to the one molding it, ‘Man, what are you doing?’ Things that are made don’t have the power to question the one who makes them.

Jeremiah 18:3

So I went down to the potter’s house and saw him working with clay at the wheel.

Jeremiah 18:5

Then this message from the Lord came to me: