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Jeremiah Chapter 18

Jeremiah
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Jeremiah

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Jeremiah describes the impending disaster for Jerusalem and its people, warning that the city will be destroyed and its leaders will fall. He emphasizes the seriousness of the judgment and the need for repentance. The chapter also reflects on the fate of the house of David and the consequences of persistent sin.

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(1) The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
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Jeremiah 38:6

(2) Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
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Jeremiah 13:1Jeremiah 19:1Jeremiah 19:2Isaiah 20:2Ezekiel 4:1Ezekiel 4:2Ezekiel 4:3Ezekiel 4:4Ezekiel 4:5Amos 7:7Hebrews 1:1Jeremiah 23:22

(3) Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.
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Jonah 1:3John 15:14Acts 26:19

(4) And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
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Jeremiah 18:6Isaiah 45:9Romans 9:20Romans 9:21Romans 9:22Romans 9:23

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Romans 9:21Leviticus 11:32Leviticus 15:12II Kings 4:6Jeremiah 48:11Zechariah 11:13

(5) Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
(6) 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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Jeremiah 18:4Isaiah 64:8Daniel 4:23Matthew 20:15Romans 11:34

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Jeremiah 18:4

(7) At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it;
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Jeremiah 1:10Jeremiah 12:14Jeremiah 12:15Jeremiah 12:16Jeremiah 12:17Jeremiah 25:9Jeremiah 25:10Jeremiah 25:11Jeremiah 25:12Jeremiah 25:13Jeremiah 25:14Jeremiah 45:4

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Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19Jeremiah 18:9Numbers 30:12Ruth 4:7II Samuel 7:25

(8) If that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
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Jeremiah 7:3Jeremiah 7:4Jeremiah 7:5Jeremiah 7:6Jeremiah 7:7Jeremiah 36:3Judges 10:15Judges 10:16I Kings 8:33I Kings 8:34II Chronicles 12:6Isaiah 1:16

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Jeremiah 5:15Ezekiel 14:6Ezekiel 33:11Jonah 3:9

(9) And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
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Jeremiah 1:10Jeremiah 11:17Jeremiah 30:18Jeremiah 31:4Jeremiah 31:28Jeremiah 31:38Jeremiah 32:41Ecclesiastes 3:2Amos 9:11Amos 9:12Amos 9:13Amos 9:14

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Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19Jeremiah 18:7Numbers 30:12Ruth 4:7II Samuel 7:25

(10) If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
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Jeremiah 7:23Jeremiah 7:24Jeremiah 7:25Jeremiah 7:26Jeremiah 7:27Jeremiah 7:28Psalms 125:5Ezekiel 18:24Ezekiel 33:18Ezekiel 45:20Zephaniah 1:6Numbers 14:22

(11) Now therefore go to, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return ye now every one from his evil way, and make your ways and your doings good.
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Genesis 11:3Genesis 11:4Genesis 11:7II Kings 5:5Isaiah 5:5James 4:13James 5:1Jeremiah 18:18Jeremiah 4:23Jeremiah 11:19Jeremiah 51:11Micah 2:3

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Song of Solomon 6:13Joshua 17:11Judges 1:27Judges 1:33Leviticus 25:10Jeremiah 15:19

(12) And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.
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Jeremiah 2:25II Kings 6:33Isaiah 57:10Ezekiel 37:11Jeremiah 3:17Jeremiah 7:24Jeremiah 11:8Jeremiah 16:12Jeremiah 23:17Jeremiah 44:17Genesis 6:5Genesis 8:21

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Romans 8:24Jeremiah 13:10I Corinthians 9:10

(13) Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
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Jeremiah 2:10Jeremiah 2:11Jeremiah 2:12Jeremiah 2:13I Samuel 4:7Isaiah 66:8I Corinthians 5:1Jeremiah 14:17Jeremiah 31:4Isaiah 36:22Lamentations 1:15Jeremiah 5:30

(14) Will a man leave the snow of Lebanon which cometh from the rock of the field? or shall the cold flowing waters that come from another place be forsaken?
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John 6:68

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Isaiah 48:21Genesis 1:6Joshua 3:13Ezekiel 31:15Ezekiel 47:4Genesis 23:17

(15) Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;
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Jeremiah 2:13Jeremiah 2:19Jeremiah 2:32Jeremiah 3:21Jeremiah 13:25Jeremiah 17:13Jeremiah 10:15Jeremiah 16:19Jeremiah 44:15Jeremiah 44:16Jeremiah 44:17Jeremiah 44:18

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Jeremiah 6:16Proverbs 2:13Isaiah 2:3Micah 4:2Proverbs 3:17I Kings 3:14

(16) To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
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Jeremiah 9:11Jeremiah 19:8Jeremiah 25:9Jeremiah 49:13Jeremiah 50:13Leviticus 26:33Leviticus 26:34Leviticus 26:43Deuteronomy 29:23Isaiah 6:11Ezekiel 6:14Ezekiel 12:19

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Jeremiah 19:8Jeremiah 12:11Ezekiel 29:12

(17) I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
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Jeremiah 13:24Deuteronomy 28:25Deuteronomy 28:64Job 27:21Psalms 48:7Hosea 13:15Jeremiah 2:27Jeremiah 32:33Deuteronomy 31:17Judges 10:13Judges 10:14Jeremiah 46:21

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Exodus 10:13Exodus 14:21Psalms 78:26Isaiah 27:8Ezekiel 47:18Hosea 12:1

(18) Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
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Jeremiah 18:11Jeremiah 11:19Psalms 21:11Isaiah 32:7Micah 2:1Micah 2:2Micah 2:3Jeremiah 13:13Jeremiah 13:14Jeremiah 14:14Jeremiah 14:15Jeremiah 14:16

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Jeremiah 28:12Isaiah 19:11Jeremiah 46:13II Chronicles 25:16Jeremiah 28:5Jeremiah 28:9

(19) Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
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Jeremiah 20:12Psalms 55:16Psalms 55:17Psalms 64:1Psalms 64:2Psalms 64:3Psalms 64:4Psalms 56:1Psalms 56:2Psalms 56:3Psalms 109:4Psalms 109:28

(20) Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
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I Samuel 24:17I Samuel 24:18I Samuel 24:19Psalms 35:12Psalms 38:20Psalms 109:4Psalms 109:5Proverbs 17:13John 10:32John 15:25Jeremiah 18:22Job 6:27

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Leviticus 26:42Ezekiel 33:11Revelation 9:2

(21) Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
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Jeremiah 11:20Jeremiah 11:21Jeremiah 11:22Jeremiah 11:23Jeremiah 12:3Jeremiah 20:1Jeremiah 20:2Jeremiah 20:3Jeremiah 20:4Jeremiah 20:5Jeremiah 20:6Jeremiah 20:11

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Genesis 4:23Jeremiah 14:16Isaiah 22:2Lamentations 2:21Ezekiel 32:25Deuteronomy 22:6

(22) Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
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Jeremiah 4:19Jeremiah 4:20Jeremiah 4:31Jeremiah 6:26Jeremiah 9:20Jeremiah 9:21Jeremiah 25:34Jeremiah 25:35Jeremiah 25:36Jeremiah 47:2Jeremiah 47:3Jeremiah 48:3

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Psalms 35:7Ezekiel 1:7Luke 7:38Revelation 9:2Exodus 10:6Jeremiah 19:13

(23) Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.
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Jeremiah 18:18Jeremiah 11:18Jeremiah 11:19Jeremiah 11:20Jeremiah 15:15Psalms 37:32Psalms 37:33Nehemiah 4:4Nehemiah 4:5Psalms 35:4Psalms 59:5Psalms 69:22

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I Samuel 20:8I Kings 8:39II Chronicles 6:30II Samuel 17:14

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