Isaiah 29:16
New American Standard Bible
16 You turn things around!
Shall the potter be considered [a]as equal with the clay,
That (A)what is made would say to its maker, “He did not make me”;
Or what is formed say to him who formed it, “He has no understanding”?
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- Isaiah 29:16 Lit like
Isaiah 45:9
New American Standard Bible
9 “Woe to the one who (A)quarrels with [a]his Maker—
A piece of pottery [b]among the other earthenware pottery pieces!
Will the (B)clay say to the [c]potter, ‘What are you doing?’
Or the thing you are making say, ‘He has no hands’?
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- Isaiah 45:9 Lit He who formed him
- Isaiah 45:9 Lit with
- Isaiah 45:9 Lit he who formed him
Romans 9:20
New American Standard Bible
20 On the contrary, who are you, [a](A)you foolish person, who (B)answers back to God? (C)The thing molded will not say to the molder, “Why did you make me like this,” will it?
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- Romans 9:20 Lit O
Romans 9:21
New American Standard Bible
21 Or does the potter not have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one object [a]for honorable use, and another [b]for common use?
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- Romans 9:21 Lit for honor
- Romans 9:21 Lit for dishonor
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