Jeremiah 18:3
What does Jeremiah 18:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 18:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then I went down to the potter's house, and he was doing his work on the stones.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and I go down <FI>to<Fi> the potter's house, and lo, he is doing a work on the stones,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I went down into the potter's house, and behold he was doing a work on the wheel.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I went down to the potter's house; and behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 26:19
Wherefore, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
- Jonah 1:3
But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah; and he went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah.
- John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you.
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