Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Yet you, LORD, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand. New Living Translation And yet, O LORD, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are the potter. We all are formed by your hand. English Standard Version But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. Berean Standard Bible But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand. King James Bible 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. New King James Version But now, O LORD, You are our Father; We are the clay, and You our potter; And all we are the work of Your hand. New American Standard Bible But now, LORD, You are our Father; We are the clay, and You our potter, And all of us are the work of Your hand. NASB 1995 But now, O LORD, You are our Father, We are the clay, and You our potter; And all of us are the work of Your hand. NASB 1977 But now, O LORD, Thou art our Father, We are the clay, and Thou our potter; And all of us are the work of Thy hand. Legacy Standard Bible But now, O Yahweh, You are our Father; We are the clay, and You our potter; And all of us are the work of Your hand. Amplified Bible Yet, O LORD, You are our Father; We are the clay, and You our Potter, And we all are the work of Your hand. Christian Standard Bible Yet LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we all are the work of your hands. Holman Christian Standard Bible Yet LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are our potter; we all are the work of Your hands. American Standard Version But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand. Contemporary English Version You, LORD, are our Father. We are nothing but clay, but you are the potter who molded us. English Revised Version 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation But now, LORD, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are our potter. We are the work of your hands. Good News Translation But you are our father, LORD. We are like clay, and you are like the potter. You created us, International Standard Version But as for you, O LORD, you are our Father; and we are clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hands. Majority Standard Bible But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand. NET Bible Yet, LORD, you are our father. We are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the product of your labor. New Heart English Bible But now, LORD, you are our Father, and we are clay, and you are our potter; and we all are the work of your hands. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible But now, Yahweh, you are our Father. We are the clay and you our potter. We all are the work of your hand. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd now, O YHWH, You [are] our Father, "" We [are] the clay, and You [are] our Framer, "" And the work of Your hand—all of us. Young's Literal Translation And now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father, We are the clay, and Thou our Framer, And the work of Thy hand -- all of us. Smith's Literal Translation And now, O Jehovah, thou our Father; we the clay and thou forming us; and we all the work of thy hand. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd now, O Lord, thou art our father, and we are clay: and thou art our maker, and we all are the works of thy hands. Catholic Public Domain Version And now, O Lord, you are our Father, yet truly, we are clay. And you are our Maker, and we are all the works of your hands. New American Bible Yet, LORD, you are our father; we are the clay and you our potter: we are all the work of your hand. New Revised Standard Version Yet, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut now, O LORD, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we are all the work of thy hand. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Now, LORD JEHOVAH, you are our Father, we are clay, and you are our potter and we are, all of us, the work of your hands OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But now, O LORD, Thou art our Father; We are the clay, and Thou our potter, And we all are the work of Thy hand. Brenton Septuagint Translation And now, O Lord, thou art our Father, and we are clay, all of us the work of thine hands. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Prayer for God's Power…7No one calls on Your name or strives to take hold of You. For You have hidden Your face from us and delivered us into the hand of our iniquity. 8But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand. 9Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!… Cross References Jeremiah 18:6 “O house of Israel, declares the LORD, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay? Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel. Romans 9:20-21 But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?” / Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use? Genesis 2:7 Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being. Job 10:8-9 Your hands shaped me and altogether formed me. Would You now turn and destroy me? / Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust? Psalm 100:3 Know that the LORD is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture. 2 Corinthians 4:7 Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us. Ephesians 2:10 For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life. Isaiah 29:16 You have turned things upside down, as if the potter were regarded as clay. Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, “He did not make me”? Can the pottery say of the potter, “He has no understanding”? Isaiah 45:9 Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker—one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’? Lamentations 4:2 How 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! 1 Corinthians 15:47-49 The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven. / As was the earthly man, so also are those who are of the earth; and as is the heavenly man, so also are those who are of heaven. / And just as we have borne the likeness of the earthly man, so also shall we bear the likeness of the heavenly man. Job 33:6 I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay. Psalm 138:8 The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands. Philippians 2:13 For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose. 1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, so that in due time He may exalt you. Treasury of Scripture But now, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand. thou art Isaiah 63:16 Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer; thy name is from everlasting. Exodus 4:22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn: Deuteronomy 32:6 Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee? are the clay Isaiah 29:16 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 45:9 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 18:2-6 Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause thee to hear my words… all are Isaiah 43:7 Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him. Isaiah 44:21,24 Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me… Job 10:8,9 Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me… Jump to Previous Angry Clay Ear Framer Hand Mind Potter Prayer Sins WorkJump to Next Angry Clay Ear Framer Hand Mind Potter Prayer Sins WorkIsaiah 64 1. The church prays for the illustration of God's power4. Celebrating God's mercy, it makes confession of their natural corruptions 9. It complains of their afflictions But now, O LORD The phrase "But now, O LORD," marks a transition and a direct address to God, emphasizing a personal and covenantal relationship. The Hebrew word for "LORD" here is "Yahweh," the sacred and personal name of God revealed to Moses. This name signifies God's eternal presence and faithfulness. Historically, this invocation reflects the Israelites' understanding of God as their covenant partner, who has been with them through their history, guiding and sustaining them. You are our Father we are the clay and You are the potter we are all the work of Your hand Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But now,וְעַתָּ֥ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time O LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH You אָ֑תָּה (’āt·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are our Father; אָבִ֣ינוּ (’ā·ḇî·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 1: Father we אֲנַ֤חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's 587: We are the clay, הַחֹ֙מֶר֙ (ha·ḥō·mer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2563: A bubbling up, of water, a wave, of earth, mire, clay, a heap, a chomer, dry measure and You וְאַתָּ֣ה (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are the potter; יֹצְרֵ֔נוּ (yō·ṣə·rê·nū) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 3335: To mould into a, form, as a, potter, to determine we are all כֻּלָּֽנוּ׃ (kul·lā·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the work וּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה (ū·ma·‘ă·śêh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property of Your hand. יָדְךָ֖ (yā·ḏə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand Links Isaiah 64:8 NIVIsaiah 64:8 NLT Isaiah 64:8 ESV Isaiah 64:8 NASB Isaiah 64:8 KJV Isaiah 64:8 BibleApps.com Isaiah 64:8 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 64:8 Chinese Bible Isaiah 64:8 French Bible Isaiah 64:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Isaiah 64:8 But now Yahweh you are our Father (Isa Isi Is) |