At that time, the Lord spoke through Isaiah son of Amoz. The Lord said, “Go, take the cloth of sadness off your waist. Take your shoes off your feet.” Isaiah obeyed the Lord. And Isaiah walked around without clothes and without shoes.
Jeremiah 18:2 - Easy To Read Version “Jeremiah, go down to the potter’s {\cf2\super [150]} house. I will give you my message at the potter’s house.” 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. |
At that time, the Lord spoke through Isaiah son of Amoz. The Lord said, “Go, take the cloth of sadness off your waist. Take your shoes off your feet.” Isaiah obeyed the Lord. And Isaiah walked around without clothes and without shoes.
This is what the Lord said to me: “Jeremiah, go and buy a linen loincloth. {\cf2\super [103]} Then put it around your waist. Don’t let the loincloth get wet.”
So I went down to the potter’s house. I saw the potter working with clay at the wheel.
If they had stood in my heavenly council,\par then they would have told my messages\par to the people of Judah.\par They would have stopped the people\par from doing bad things.\par They would have stopped them\par from doing evil.”\par
The Lord showed me this: The Lord stood by a wall with a plumbline {\cf2\super [88]} in his hand. (The wall had been marked with a plumbline.)
Get up now and go into the city. Someone there will tell you what you must do.”
In the past God spoke to our people through the prophets. {\cf2\super [1]} God spoke to them many times and in many different ways.