Jeremiah 18
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The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
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.
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.
At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
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.

that nation.

Jeremiah 7:3-7 Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and …

Jeremiah 36:3 It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I …

Judges 10:15,16 And the children of Israel said to the LORD, We have sinned: do you …

1 Kings 8:33,34 When your people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because …

2 Chronicles 12:6 Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; …

Isaiah 1:16-19 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before …

Ezekiel 18:21 But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he has committed, …

Ezekiel 33:11,13 Say to them, As I live, said the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in …

Jonah 2:5-10 The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed …

Luke 13:3-5 I tell you, No: but, except you repent, you shall all likewise perish…

I will.

Jeremiah 15:6 You have forsaken me, said the LORD, you are gone backward: therefore …

Jeremiah 26:3,13 If so be they will listen, and turn every man from his evil way, …

Jeremiah 42:10 If you will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and …

Exodus 32:12 Why should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring …

Deuteronomy 32:36 For the LORD shall judge his people, and repent himself for his servants, …

Judges 2:18 And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge…

Psalm 90:13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent you concerning your servants.

Psalm 106:45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to …

Psalm 135:14 For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning …

Hosea 11:8 How shall I give you up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver you, Israel? …

Joel 2:13,14 And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn to the LORD …

Amos 7:3-6 The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, said the LORD…

Jonah 3:9,10 Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his …

Jonah 4:2 And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not …

And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
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.
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 make your ways and your doings good.

go to.

Genesis 11:3,4,7 And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn …

2 Kings 5:5 And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter to …

Isaiah 5:5 And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will …

James 4:13 Go to now, you that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such …

James 5:1 Go to now, you rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come on you.

and devise.

Jeremiah 18:18 Then said they, Come and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; …

Jeremiah 4:23 I beheld the earth, and, see, it was without form, and void; and …

Jeremiah 11:19 But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; …

Jeremiah 51:11 Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD has raised up …

Micah 2:3 Therefore thus said the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise …

return.

Jeremiah 3:1,22 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become …

Jeremiah 7:3 Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and …

Jeremiah 25:5 They said, Turn you again now every one from his evil way, and from …

Jeremiah 26:3,13 If so be they will listen, and turn every man from his evil way, …

Jeremiah 35:15 I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early …

Jeremiah 36:3,7 It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I …

2 Kings 17:13 Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all …

Isaiah 1:16-19 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before …

Isaiah 55:6,7 Seek you the LORD while he may be found, call you on him while he is near…

Lamentations 3:39-41 Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins…

Ezekiel 13:22 Because with lies you have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom …

Ezekiel 18:23,30-32 Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? said the Lord …

Zechariah 1:3 Therefore say you to them, Thus said the LORD of hosts; Turn you …

Acts 26:20 But showed first to them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout …

And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?

Will.

John 6:68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have …

the snow, etc. or, my fields for a rock, or for the snow of Lebanon? shall the running waters be forsaken for the strange cold waters? Parkhurst renders, Will the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or will the issuing cold flowing waters (from that mountain namely) be exhausted? No more could I fail my people if they trusted in me. Maundrell says, The chief benefit the mountain of Lebanon serves for, is, that by its exceeding height, it proves a conservatory for abundance of snow, which thawing in the heat of summer, affords supplies of water to the rivers and fountains in the valleys below.

Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;

my people.

Jeremiah 2:13,19,32 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the …

Jeremiah 3:21 A voice was heard on the high places, weeping and supplications of …

Jeremiah 13:25 This is your lot, the portion of your measures from me, said the …

Jeremiah 17:13 O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake you shall be ashamed, …

burned.

Jeremiah 10:15 They are vanity, and the work of errors: in the time of their visitation …

Jeremiah 16:19 O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of …

Jeremiah 44:15-19,25 Then all the men which knew that their wives had burned incense to …

Isaiah 41:29 Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten …

Isaiah 65:7 Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, said …

Hosea 2:13 And I will visit on her the days of Baalim, wherein she burned incense …

Hosea 11:2 As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, …

caused.

Isaiah 3:12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over …

Isaiah 9:16 For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are …

Malachi 2:8 But you are departed out of the way; you have caused many to stumble …

Matthew 15:6 And honor not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have …

Romans 14:21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing …

the ancient.

Jeremiah 6:16 Thus said the LORD, Stand you in the ways, and see, and ask for the …

to walk.

Jeremiah 19:5 They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons …

Isaiah 57:14 And shall say, Cast you up, cast you up, prepare the way, take up …

To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

make.

Jeremiah 9:11 And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will …

Jeremiah 19:8 And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing…

Jeremiah 25:9 Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, said …

Jeremiah 49:13 For I have sworn by myself, said the LORD, that Bozrah shall become …

Jeremiah 50:13 Because of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it …

Leviticus 26:33,34,43 And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword …

Deuteronomy 29:23 And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, …

Isaiah 6:11 Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be …

Ezekiel 6:14 So will I stretch out my hand on them, and make the land desolate, …

Ezekiel 12:19 And say to the people of the land, Thus said the Lord GOD of the …

Ezekiel 33:28,29 For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength …

a perpetual.

1 Kings 9:8 And at this house, which is high, every one that passes by it shall …

2 Chronicles 7:20,21 Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have …

Lamentations 2:15,16 All that pass by clap their hands at you; they hiss and wag their …

Micah 6:16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house …

shall be.

Deuteronomy 28:59 Then the LORD will make your plagues wonderful, and the plagues of …

Psalm 22:7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they …

Psalm 44:14 You make us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Isaiah 37:22 This is the word which the LORD has spoken concerning him; The virgin, …

Matthew 27:39 And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

Mark 15:29 And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, …

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
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.

Come.

Jeremiah 18:11 Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants …

Jeremiah 11:19 But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; …

Psalm 21:11 For they intended evil against you: they imagined a mischievous device, …

Isaiah 32:7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he devises wicked devices …

Micah 2:1-3 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil on their beds! when …

for the.

Jeremiah 13:13,14 Then shall you say to them, Thus said the LORD, Behold, I will fill …

Jeremiah 14:14-16 Then the LORD said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: …

Jeremiah 29:25-29 Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying…

Leviticus 10:11 And that you may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which …

1 Kings 22:24 But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on …

Malachi 2:7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek …

Luke 11:45 Then answered one of the lawyers, and said to him, Master, thus saying …

John 7:47-49 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are you also deceived…

John 9:40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, …

counsel

2 Samuel 15:31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators …

2 Samuel 17:14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai …

Job 5:13 He takes the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the …

come and let us smite.

Jeremiah 26:11 Then spoke the priests and the prophets to the princes and to all …

Psalm 52:2 The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalm 57:4 My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on …

Psalm 64:3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot …

Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love …

with. or, for. and let us not.

Jeremiah 5:12,13 They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall …

Jeremiah 43:2 Then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, …

Jeremiah 44:17 But we will certainly do whatever thing goes forth out of our own …

Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

evil.

1 Samuel 24:17-19 And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have …

Psalm 35:12 They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

Psalm 38:20 They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I …

Psalm 109:4,5 For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself to prayer…

Proverbs 17:13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

John 10:32 Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from my Father; …

John 15:25 But this comes to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is …

digged.

Jeremiah 18:22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop …

Job 6:27 Yes, you overwhelm the fatherless, and you dig a pit for your friend.

Psalm 7:15 He made a pit, and dig it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

Psalm 35:7 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which …

Psalm 57:6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they …

Psalm 119:95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider …

Proverbs 26:27 Whoever digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, …

Ecclesiastes 10:8 He that digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoever breaks an hedge, …

remember.

Jeremiah 7:16 Therefore pray not you for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer …

Jeremiah 11:14 Therefore pray not you for this people, neither lift up a cry or …

Jeremiah 14:7-11,20-22 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your …

Jeremiah 15:1 Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, …

Genesis 18:22-32 And the men turned their faces from there, and went toward Sodom: …

Psalm 106:23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen …

Ezekiel 22:30,31 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, …

Zechariah 3:1,2 And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel …

Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
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.
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 thus with them in the time of thine anger.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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