Jeremiah 18:1

1 This word came to Yirmeyahu from ADONAI:

Jeremiah 18:1 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 18:1

The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying.
] The word of prophecy, as the Targum: this is a distinct prophecy from the former, though it may be connected with it; it referring to the destruction threatened in the latter part of the preceding chapter.

Jeremiah 18:1 In-Context

1 This word came to Yirmeyahu from ADONAI:
2 "Get up, and go down to the potter's house; there I will tell you more."
3 So I went down to the house of the potter; and there he was, working at the wheels.
4 Whenever a pot he made came out imperfect, the potter took the clay and made another pot with it, in whatever shape suited him.
5 Then the word of ADONAI came to me:
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