6 Bible Verses about Clay, Figurative Use

But now, O Jehovah, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are our Former; and we all are the work of Your hand.

his legs were of iron; his feet were part of iron and part of clay. You watched until a stone was cut out without hands, which struck the image upon its feet which were of iron and clay, and broke them to pieces. Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken to pieces together. And they became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors. And the wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them. And the stone that struck the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.

He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet on a rock, and gave sureness to my steps.

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

Behold, I am toward God even as you are; I also am formed out of the clay.

O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter? says Jehovah. Behold, As the clay in the potter's hands, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel.