Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, how are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!
Bible References
How
Lamentations 2:21 On the ground in the streets
Lieyoung and old;
Myvirgins and my young men
Have fallen by the sword.
You have slain them in the day of Your anger,
You have slaughtered,not sparing.
Lie
My
Have fallen by the sword.
You have slain them in the day of Your anger,
You have slaughtered,
Lamentations 5:12 Princes were hung by their hands;
Elders were not respected.
Isaiah 30:14 Whose collapse is like the smashing of a potter’s jar,
So ruthlessly shattered
That a sherd will not be found among its pieces
Totake fire from a hearth
Or to scoop water from a cistern.”
That a sherd will not be found among its pieces
To
Or to scoop water from a cistern.”
Jeremiah 19:11
and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “Just so will I break this people and this city, even as one breaks a potter’s vessel, which cannot again be repaired; and they will bury in Topheth because there is no other place for burial.
Jeremiah 22:28 “Is this man Coniah a despised, shattered jar?
Or is he anundesirable vessel?
Why have he and his descendants beenhurled out
And cast into aland that they had not known?
Or is he an
Why have he and his descendants been
And cast into a
Romans 9:21
Or does not the potter have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for common use?
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves;
2 Timothy 2:20
Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also vessels of wood and of earthenware, and some to honor and some to dishonor.