Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
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Bible References
General references
Jeremiah 18:4
When a clay pot he was working on was ruined, he would rework it into a new clay pot the way he wanted to make it.
Isaiah 64:8
But now, Jehovah, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are our potter. We are the work of your hands.
Daniel 4:23
Since the king saw a watcher and a holy one coming down from heaven saying: Chop down the tree, and destroy it. Leave the stump and the roots in the earth. With a band of iron and brass leave it in the tender grass of the field and let it be wet with the dew of heaven. Let its portion be with the beasts of the field till seven times pass over it.
Matthew 20:15
Is it lawful for me to do what I wish with what is mine? Or is your eye jealous because I am generous?'
Romans 11:34
For who has known the mind of Jehovah? Or who has been his counselor? (Isaiah 40:13)