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Jeremiah 18:3 Meaning

Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.

Context Explained

1The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,

2Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.

3Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.

4And 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.

5Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Key Themes

transformationcreationdivine-sovereignty

Related Cross References

  • Isaiah 64:8

    Both verses depict God as the potter, emphasizing His sovereignty over creation.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:17

    This verse speaks of being a new creation in Christ, paralleling the theme of transformation.

  • Ephesians 2:10

    Believers are described as God's workmanship, reflecting the potter's creative work.

Source: Jeremiah 18:3