Jeremiah 18:3 KJV — MannaFest

Jeremiah 18:3

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

KJV

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ASV

Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.

WEB

So I went down to the potter’s house and saw him working at the wheel.

YLT

and I go down to the potter's house, and lo, he is doing a work on the stones,

DBT

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

About this book

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Jeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.

Author: Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
Date: Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile

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5 verses on the floor

Romans 9:21
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Job 10:8
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.
Acts 26:19
Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:

Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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), but that he certainly will do what is just and fair with them. If he threaten their ruin, yet upon their repentance he will return in mercy to them, and, when he is coming towards them in mercy, nothing but their sin will stop the progress of his favours,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

On the upper the potter moulded the clay into what shapes he pleased. They are found represented in Egyptian remains. In Ex 1:16 alone is the Hebrew word found elsewhere, but in a different sense.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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H333562× in canon H4399167× in canon H3381381× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

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