Jeremiah 18:6
Jeremiah · Old Testament · Chapter 18
“O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.”Jeremiah 18:6
What Does Jeremiah 18:6 Mean?
Jeremiah 18:6 is found in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 18, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Jeremiah 18:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 64:8“But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.”Romans 9:20“Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?”Jeremiah 18:4“And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.”Isaiah 45:9“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?”Matthew 20:15“Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?”Daniel 4:23“And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;”Romans 11:34“For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor?”Job 9:12“Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?”Job 10:9“Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?”Job 33:12“Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.”
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