Jeremiah 18:2 nasb — "Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will announce My words to you."

NASB

""Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will announce My words to you.""

— Jeremiah 18:2, NASB

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Jeremiah 18 — Context

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The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD saying,

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"Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will announce My words to you."

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Then I went down to the potter's house, and there he was, making something on the wheel.

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But the vessel that he was making of clay was spoiled in the hand of the potter; so he remade it into another vessel, as it pleased the potter to make.

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Then the word of the LORD came to me saying,

Jeremiah 18:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 18:2 say?
Jeremiah 18:2 in the NASB reads: “"Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will announce My words to you."”
Where is Jeremiah 18:2 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 18:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 18, verse 2.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 18:2.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 18:2 in?
Jeremiah 18:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 18:2?
Jeremiah 18:2 reads (NASB): “"Arise and go down to the potter's house, and there I will announce My words to you."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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