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Isaiah 64:8

But you, Lord, are our Father. We're the clay, you're the potter. You made us all with your own hands.

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In The King James 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.

In Context

7There's no one who calls for you or really wants to hold on to you, because you have hidden your face from us and let us drown in our own sins.

9Please limit your anger, Lord, and don't remember our sins forever. Look at us, and see that we are all your people.

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Cross References

Exodus 32:12Why should the Egyptians be able to say, ‘He brought them out with the evil purpose of killing them in the mountains, wiping them off the face of the earth’? Turn from your fierce anger. Please change your mind over the threat against your people.

Deuteronomy 32:6Is this any way to repay the Lord, you foolish, stupid people? Isn't he your Father who created you? Isn't he the one who turned you into a nation and made you strong?

Psalms 74:1God, why have you rejected us? Is it forever? Why does your anger burn so hot against the sheep of your own field?

Psalms 100:3Know that the Lord is God! He made us, so we belong to him. We are his people, the flock he cares for.

Psalms 138:8The Lord vindicates me! Lord, your trustworthy love lasts forever! Don't give up on what you have made!

Isaiah 43:7Bring back everyone who bears my name, those I created for my honor, those I formed and made.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 64:7-12

Humble Confession. ( b. c. 706.) 6 But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. 7 And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities. 8 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. 9 Be not wroth very… Read the whole commentary →

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