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

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

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Hebrews 1:1, Hebrews 1:1, Jeremiah 19:1, Jeremiah 19:2, Jeremiah 19:1

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

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Jonah 1:3, Acts 26:19, John 15:14, Jonah 1:3, Acts 26:19

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.

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Romans 9:20, Romans 9:23, Romans 9:20, Romans 9:23, Jeremiah 18:6

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

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6O 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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Isaiah 64:8, Isaiah 64:8, Romans 9:20, Romans 9:21, Romans 9:20

7At 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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Jeremiah 1:10, Jeremiah 1:10, Jeremiah 45:4, Jeremiah 12:14, Jeremiah 12:17

8If 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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Ezekiel 18:21, Ezekiel 18:21, Jeremiah 26:13, Jeremiah 26:13, Jonah 3:9

9And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;

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Jeremiah 31:28, Jeremiah 31:28, Jeremiah 1:10, Amos 9:11, Amos 9:15

10If 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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Ezekiel 33:18, 1 Samuel 2:30, Ezekiel 33:18, 1 Samuel 2:30, Ezekiel 18:24

11Now 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.

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2 Kings 17:13, 2 Kings 17:13, Jeremiah 35:15, Isaiah 1:16, Isaiah 1:19

12And 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.

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Jeremiah 2:25, Jeremiah 2:25, Deuteronomy 29:19, Deuteronomy 29:19, Isaiah 57:10

13Therefore 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.

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Jeremiah 5:30, Jeremiah 5:30, Jeremiah 23:14, Jeremiah 2:10, Jeremiah 2:13

14Will 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?

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John 6:68, John 6:68

15Because 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;

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Jeremiah 6:16, Jeremiah 6:16, Jeremiah 2:32, Hosea 11:2, Isaiah 57:14

16To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

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Psalms 22:7, Psalms 22:7, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 19:8

17I 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.

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Jeremiah 13:24, Jeremiah 13:24, Jeremiah 2:27, Jeremiah 2:27, Psalms 48:7

18Then 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.

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Psalms 52:2, Psalms 52:2, Jeremiah 11:19, Malachi 2:7, Jeremiah 11:19

19Give heed to me, O Lord, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.

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Nehemiah 6:9, Nehemiah 6:9, Micah 7:8, Psalms 55:16, Psalms 55:17

20Shall 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.

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Psalms 57:6, Psalms 35:7, Psalms 57:6, Psalms 35:7, Psalms 106:23

21Therefore 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.

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Psalms 109:9, Psalms 109:20, Psalms 109:9, Psalms 109:20, Jeremiah 9:21

22Let 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.

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Jeremiah 6:26, Jeremiah 6:26, Psalms 140:5, Psalms 140:5, Zephaniah 1:10

23Yet, 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.

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Psalms 35:4, Psalms 69:22, Psalms 69:28, Psalms 35:4, Psalms 69:22