Isaiah 29:16 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 16 How you twist things!* Should the potter be regarded the same as the clay?+ Should what is made say about its maker: “He did not make me”?+ And does what is formed say about its former: “He shows no understanding”?+ Isaiah 45:9 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 9 Woe to the one who contends* with his Maker,*For he is just an earthenware fragmentAmong the other earthenware fragments lying on the ground! Should the clay say to the Potter:* “What are you making?”+ Or should your work say: “He has no hands”?* Jeremiah 18:6 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures 6 “‘Can I not do to you just as this potter did, O house of Israel?’ declares Jehovah. ‘Look! As the clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.+
16 How you twist things!* Should the potter be regarded the same as the clay?+ Should what is made say about its maker: “He did not make me”?+ And does what is formed say about its former: “He shows no understanding”?+
9 Woe to the one who contends* with his Maker,*For he is just an earthenware fragmentAmong the other earthenware fragments lying on the ground! Should the clay say to the Potter:* “What are you making?”+ Or should your work say: “He has no hands”?*
6 “‘Can I not do to you just as this potter did, O house of Israel?’ declares Jehovah. ‘Look! As the clay in the hand of the potter, so are you in my hand, O house of Israel.+