Jeremiah 18:2
What does Jeremiah 18:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 18:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Up! go down to the potter's house, and there I will let my words come to your ears.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Rise, and thou hast gone down <FI>to<Fi> the potter's house, and there I cause thee to hear My words;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Arise, and go down into the potter's house, and there thou shalt hear my words.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 9:6
but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
- Jeremiah 13:1
Thus saith Jehovah unto me, Go, and buy thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.
- Amos 7:7
Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
- Jeremiah 19:1
Thus said Jehovah, Go, and buy a potter’s earthen bottle, and take of the elders of the people, and of the elders of the priests;
- Hebrews 1:1
God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners,
- Jeremiah 23:22
But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.
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