Jeremiah 18:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 18:6 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
הֲכַיּוֹצֵ֨ר
yâtsar
H3335
to form
הַזֶּ֜ה
zeh
H2088
this
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
אוּכַ֨ל
yâkôl
H3201
to prevail
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָכֶ֛ם
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הִנֵּ֤ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
כַחֹ֨מֶר֙
chômer
H2563
mortar
בְּיַ֣ד
yâd
H3027
hand
הַיּוֹצֵ֔ר
yâtsar
H3335
to form
כֵּן
kên
H3651
thus
אַתֶּ֥ם
ʼattâh
H859
you
בְּיָדִ֖י
yâd
H3027
hand
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
House of Israel, can't I do with you as this potter? says Yahweh. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
O 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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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
“Like this potter, am I not able to do to you, house of Israel?”—the declaration of Yahweh—“Behold, like the clay in the hand of the potter, so you in my hand, house of Israel.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).