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    Jeremiah 18

    1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:1

    2 Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:2

    3 Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought his work on the wheels.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:3

    4 And when the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:4

    5 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:5

    6 O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the Lord. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:6

    7 At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:7

    8 if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:8

    9 And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:9

    10 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.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:10

    11 Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:11

    12 But they say, There is no hope: for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:12

    13 Therefore thus saith the Lord: Ask ye now among the nations, who hath heard such things; the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:13

    14 Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:14

    15 For my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity; and they have caused them to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in bypaths, in a way not cast up;RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:15

    16 to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:16

    17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will look upon their back, and not their face, in the day of their calamity.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:17

    18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:18

    19 Give heed to me, O Lord, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:19

    20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy fury from them.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:20

    21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men smitten of the sword in battle.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:21

    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:22

    23 Yet, Lord, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight: but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.RV1885 — Jeremiah 18:23

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