during that time the Lord had spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, ‘Go, take off your sackcloth from your waist and remove the sandals from your feet,’ and he did that, going stripped and barefoot #– #
Jeremiah 18:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Go down at once to the potter’s house; there I will reveal my words to you.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause you to hear My words. American Standard Version (1901) Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. Common English Bible Go down to the potter’s house, and I’ll give you instructions about what to do there. Catholic Public Domain Version "Rise up and descend into the house of the potter, and there you will hear my words." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Arise, and go down to the potter's house: and there thou shalt hear my words. |
during that time the Lord had spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, ‘Go, take off your sackcloth from your waist and remove the sandals from your feet,’ and he did that, going stripped and barefoot #– #
This is what the Lord said to me: ‘Go and buy yourself a linen undergarment and put it on. But do not put it in water.’
So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was, working away at the wheel.
If they had really stood in my council, they would have enabled my people to hear my words and would have turned them from their evil ways and their evil deeds.
He showed me this: The Lord was standing there by a vertical wall with a plumb line in his hand.
‘But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.’
Long ago God spoke to our ancestors by the prophets at different times and in different ways.