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Isaiah 30:14

It will break in pieces like a potter’s jar, shattered so that no fragment can be found. Not a shard will be found in the dust large enough to scoop the coals from a hearth or to skim the water from a cistern.”

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ASV

And he shall break it as a potter’s vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing; so that there shall not be found among the pieces thereof a sherd wherewith to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern.

KJV

And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וּ֠שְׁבָרָהּU.she.va.rahand someone will break itH7665 →
כְּשֵׁ֨בֶרke.She.verlike [the] breaking ofH7667 →
נֵ֧בֶלNe.vela jar ofH5035 →
יוֹצְרִ֛יםyotz.RimpottersH3335 →
כָּת֖וּתka.TutcrushedH3807 →
לֹ֣אlo'[which] notH3808 →
יַחְמֹ֑לyach.Molanyone will spareH2550 →
וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH3808 →
יִמָּצֵ֤אyi.ma.Tze'it will be foundH4672 →
בִמְכִתָּתוֹ֙vim.khi.ta.Toamong fragment[s] itsH4386 →
חֶ֔רֶשׂChe.resa potsherdH2789 →
לַחְתּ֥וֹתlach.Totto snatch upH2846 →
אֵשׁ֙'eshfireH784 →
מִיָּק֔וּדmi.ya.Kudfrom a fireplaceH3344 →
וְלַחְשֹׂ֥ףve.lach.Sofand to scoopH2834 →
מַ֖יִםMa.yimwaterH4325 →
מִגֶּֽבֶא׃ פmi.Ge.ve'from a cisternH1360 →

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Psalms 2:9You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.”Jeremiah 19:10–11Then you are to shatter the jar in the presence of the men who accompany you,Lamentations 4:2How the precious sons of Zion, once worth their weight in pure gold, are now esteemed as jars of clay, the work of a potter’s hands!Jeremiah 19:11and you are to proclaim to them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I will shatter this nation and this city, like one shatters a potter’s jar that can never again be repaired. They will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room to bury them.2 Peter 2:4–5For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;Revelation 2:27He will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery—just as I have received authority from My Father.Ezekiel 24:14I, the LORD, have spoken; the time is coming, and I will act. I will not refrain or show pity, nor will I relent. I will judge you according to your ways and deeds,’ declares the Lord GOD.”Romans 11:21For if God did not spare the natural branches, He will certainly not spare you either.Jeremiah 48:12Therefore behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will send to him wanderers, who will pour him out. They will empty his vessels and shatter his jars.Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O LORD, is majestic in power; Your right hand, O LORD, has shattered the enemy.Jeremiah 19:1This is what the LORD says: “Go and buy a clay jar from a potter. Take some of the elders of the people and leaders of the priests,Ezekiel 7:4I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’Luke 4:2where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.Deuteronomy 29:20The LORD will never be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that man, and every curse written in this book will fall upon him. The LORD will blot out his name from under heavenEzekiel 8:18Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. Although they shout loudly in My ears, I will not listen to them.”Isaiah 47:14Surely they are like stubble; the fire will burn them up. They cannot deliver themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coals to warm them or fire to sit beside.Psalms 31:12I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.Jeremiah 48:38On all the rooftops of Moab and in the public squares, everyone is mourning; for I have shattered Moab like an unwanted jar,” declares the LORD.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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