6 Bible Verses about Clay, Figurative Use

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Daniel 2:33-35

Its legs of iron, its feet were in part of iron and in part of potter's earth. While you were looking at it, a stone was cut out, but not by hands, and it gave the image a blow on its feet, which were of iron and earth, and they were broken in bits. Then the iron and the earth, the brass and the silver and the gold, were smashed together, and became like the dust on the floors where grain is crushed in summer; and the wind took them away so that no sign of them was to be seen: and the stone which gave the image a blow became a great mountain, covering all the earth.

Job 10:9

O keep in mind that you made me out of earth; and will you send me back again to dust?

Job 33:6

See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.

Jeremiah 18:6

O Israel, am I not able to do with you as this potter does? says the Lord. See, like earth in the potter's hand are you in my hands, O Israel.

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