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Jeremiah 18:1–3

The Potter and the Clay

1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord saying,

2 “Arise and ago down to the potter’s house, and there I will announce My words to you.”

3 Then I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was, making something on the 1wheel.

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Jeremiah 18:1–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: “Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you my message.” So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: “Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words.” So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying, Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord gave another message to Jeremiah. He said, “Go down to the potter’s shop, and I will speak to you there.” So I did as he told me and found the potter working at his wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying: “Arise and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear My words.” Then I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was, making something at the wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

This is the word the Lord spoke to Jeremiah: “Go down to the potter’s house, and I will give you my message there.” So I went down to the potter’s house and saw him working at the potter’s wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The word which came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying, Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. Then I went down to the potter’s house, and, behold, he was making a work on the wheels.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying, Arise and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words. And I went down to the potter’s house; and behold, he wrought a work on the wheels.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The Lord spoke his word to Jeremiah. He said, “Go to the potter’s house. There I will give you my message.” 

I went to the potter’s house, and he was working there at his wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: “Go down at once to the potter’s house; there I will reveal My words to you.” So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was, working away at the wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: “Come, go down to the potter’s house, and there I will let you hear my words.” So I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was working at his wheel.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying, “Stand up and go down to the house of the potter, and there I will let you hear my words.” So I went down to the house of the potter and look, there he was doing work at the potter’s wheels.

Jeremiah 18:1–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

A message came to me from the Lord. He said, “Go down to the potter’s house. I will give you my message there.”

So I went down to the potter’s house. I saw him working at his wheel.


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