Bible Verses About Clay
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for clay, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,093 votes, led by Isaiah 64:8. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Clay
Isaiah 64:8224 votes
But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Jeremiah 18:2-694 votes
Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words.
Genesis 2:782 votes
And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
2 Corinthians 4:771 votes
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
Job 10:8-1270 votes
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
Isaiah 29:1659 votes
Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter’s clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
Isaiah 45:953 votes
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Jeremiah 18:1-2351 votes
The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,
Romans 9:20-2249 votes
Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
2 Timothy 2:2043 votes
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
Romans 9:2141 votes
Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Jeremiah 18:638 votes
O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the Lord. Behold, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.
Psalms 100:333 votes
Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Psalms 139:13-1629 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
Jeremiah 1:524 votes
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Isaiah 41:2517 votes
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
John 9:616 votes
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
Psalms 40:214 votes
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Job 33:613 votes
Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
Isaiah 49:113 votes
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Nahum 3:1413 votes
Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
Romans 12:213 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Job 38:1412 votes
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.
Ephesians 2:1011 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Job 4:1910 votes
How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
What does the Bible say about clay?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 64:8 on the subject of clay. Across 1,093 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Jeremiah 18:2-6, Genesis 2:7, 2 Corinthians 4:7. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.