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Jeremiah 18:5 (KJV)

“Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,”

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Jeremiah 18 — surrounding verses

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

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

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

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And 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.

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

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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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At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;

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If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.

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And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;

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If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.

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