Isaiah 64:8

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⁸Yet you, Lord, are our Father.^(A)
We are the clay, you are the potter;^(B)
we are all the work of your hand.^(C)

Ephesians 2:10

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¹⁰For we are God’s handiwork,^(A) created^(B) in Christ Jesus to do good works,^(C) which God prepared in advance for us to do.

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Psalm 119:73

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י Yodh

⁷³Your hands made me^(A) and formed me;
give me understanding to learn your commands.

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Psalm 138:8

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⁸The Lord will vindicate^(A) me;
your love, Lord, endures forever^(B)—
do not abandon^(C) the works of your hands.^(D)

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Jeremiah 18:2-6

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²“Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you my message.” ³So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. ⁴But 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.

⁵Then the word of the Lord came to me. ⁶He said, “Can I not do with you, Israel, as this potter does?” declares the Lord. “Like clay^(A) in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand,^(B) Israel.

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Psalm 100:3

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³Know that the Lord is God.^(A)
It is he who made us,^(B) and we are his^[a];
we are his people,^(C) the sheep of his pasture.^(D)

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Psalm 100:3 Or and not we ourselves

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Isaiah 63:16

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¹⁶But you are our Father,^(A)
    though Abraham does not know us
    or Israel acknowledge^(B) us;
you, Lord, are our Father,
    our Redeemer^(C) from of old is your name.

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Isaiah 29:16

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¹⁶You turn things upside down,
    as if the potter were thought to be like the clay!^(A)
Shall what is formed say to the one who formed^(B) it,
    “You did not make me”?
Can the pot say to the potter,^(C)
    “You know nothing”?^(D)

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Isaiah 45:9

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⁹“Woe to those who quarrel^(A) with their Maker,^(B)
    those who are nothing but potsherds^(C)
    among the potsherds on the ground.
Does the clay say to the potter,^(D)
    ‘What are you making?’^(E)
Does your work say,
    ‘The potter has no hands’?^(F)

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Isaiah 44:24

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Jerusalem to Be Inhabited

²⁴“This is what the Lord says—
your Redeemer,^(A) who formed^(B) you in the womb:^(C)

I am the Lord,
    the Maker of all things,
    who stretches out the heavens,^(D)
    who spreads out the earth^(E) by myself,

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Isaiah 44:21

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²¹“Remember^(A) these things, Jacob,
for you, Israel, are my servant.^(B)
I have made you, you are my servant;^(C)
Israel, I will not forget you.^(D)

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Isaiah 43:7

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⁷everyone who is called by my name,^(A)
whom I created^(B) for my glory,^(C)
whom I formed and made.^(D)”

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Romans 9:20-24

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²⁰But who are you, a human being, to talk back to God?^(A) “Shall what is formed say to the one who formed it,^(B) ‘Why did you make me like this?’”^[a]^(C) ²¹Does not the potter have the right to make out of the same lump of clay some pottery for special purposes and some for common use?^(D)

²²What if God, although choosing to show his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience^(E) the objects of his wrath—prepared for destruction?^(F) ²³What if he did this to make the riches of his glory^(G) known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory^(H)— ²⁴even us, whom he also called,^(I) not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?^(J)

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Romans 9:20 Isaiah 29:16; 45:9

Job 10:8-9

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⁸“Your hands shaped^(A) me and made me.
Will you now turn and destroy me?^(B)
⁹Remember that you molded me like clay.^(C)
Will you now turn me to dust again?^(D)

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Deuteronomy 32:6

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⁶Is this the way you repay^(A) the Lord,
you foolish^(B) and unwise people?^(C)
Is he not your Father,^(D) your Creator,^[a]
who made you and formed you?^(E)