Isaiah 45:9 - King James 2000

⁹ Woe unto him that strives with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashions it, What do you make? or of your work, He has no hands?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Woe to him who strives with his Maker!–a worthless piece of broken pottery among other pieces equally worthless [and yet presuming to strive with his Maker]! Shall the clay say to him who fashions it, What do you think you are making? or, Your work has no handles? [Rom. 9:20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?

Common English Bible

⁹ Doom to the one who argues with the potter, as if he were just another clay pot! Does the clay say to the potter, “What are you making?” or “Your work has no handles”?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Woe to him who contradicts his Maker, a mere shard from an earthen vessel! Should the clay say to the potter, "What are you making?" or, "Your work is not made by your hands?"

Isaiah 45:9 Tagairtí Cros

Job 10:9

Remember, I beseech you, that you have made me as the clay; and will you bring me into dust again?

Job 33:13

Why do you strive against him? for he gives not account of any of his matters.

Job 40:2

Shall he that contends with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproves God, let him answer it.

Job 9:12

Behold, he takes away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What do you?

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and has prospered?

Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Ecclesiastes 6:10

Whatever has been is named already, and it is known that this is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Isaiah 10:15

Shall the ax boast itself against him that hews with it? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that uses it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were not wood.

Isaiah 29:16

Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the thing made say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing formed say of him that formed it, He had no understanding?

Isaiah 45:10

Woe unto him that says unto his father, What do you beget? or to the woman, What have you brought forth?

Isaiah 64:7

And there is none that calls upon your name, that stirs up himself to take hold of you: for you have hid your face from us, and have consumed us, because of our iniquities.

Isaiah 64:8

But now, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

Jeremiah 18:6

O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? says the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.

Jeremiah 36:29

And you shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus says the LORD; You have burned this scroll, saying, Why have you written in it, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and beast?

Jeremiah 50:24

I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, O Babylon, and you were not aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have contended against the LORD.

Daniel 4:35

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can restrain his hand, or say unto him, What do you?

1 Corinthians 10:22

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?