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This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD:
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"Go down to the potter's house, and there I will give you my message."
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So I went down to the potter's house, and I saw him working at the wheel.
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But the pot he was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands; so the potter formed it into another pot, shaping it as seemed best to him.
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Then the word of the LORD came to me:
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"O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter does?" declares the LORD. "Like clay1 in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand,2 O house of Israel.
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