Isaiah 45:9 Cross References
Isaiah 45:9
9: "Destruction is certain for those who argue with their Creator. Does a clay pot ever argue with its maker? Does the clay dispute with the one who shapes it, saying, `Stop, you are doing it wrong!' Does the pot exclaim, `How clumsy can you be!'
Romans 9:20
- No, don't say that. Who are you, a mere human being, to criticize God? Should the thing that was created say to the one who made it, "Why have you made me like this?"
- When a potter makes jars out of clay, doesn't he have a right to use the same lump of clay to make one jar for decoration and another to throw garbage into?
Isaiah 64:8
- And yet, LORD, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are the potter. We are all formed by your hand.
Jeremiah 18:6
- "O Israel, can I not do to you as this potter has done to his clay? As the clay is in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand.
Isaiah 29:16
- How stupid can you be? He is the Potter, and he is certainly greater than you. You are only the jars he makes! Should the thing that was created say to the one who made it, "He didn't make us"? Does a jar ever say, "The potter who made me is stupid"?
Exodus 9:16
- But I have let you live for this reason--that you might see my power and that my fame might spread throughout the earth.
- But you are still lording it over my people, and you refuse to let them go.
Jeremiah 50:24
- Listen, Babylon, for I have set a trap for you. You are caught, for you have fought against the LORD.
Proverbs 21:30
- Human plans, no matter how wise or well advised, cannot stand against the LORD.
Isaiah 10:15
- Can the ax boast greater power than the person who uses it? Is the saw greater than the person who saws? Can a whip strike unless a hand is moving it? Can a cane walk by itself?
Job 15:24
- That dark day terrifies them. They live in distress and anguish, like a king preparing for an attack.
- For they have clenched their fists against God, defying the Almighty.
- Holding their strong shields, they defiantly charge against him.
Job 40:8
- Are you going to discredit my justice and condemn me so you can say you are right?
- Are you as strong as God, and can you thunder with a voice like his?
Psalms 2:2
- The kings of the earth prepare for battle; the rulers plot together against the LORD and against his anointed one.
- "Let us break their chains," they cry, "and free ourselves from this slavery."
- But the one who rules in heaven laughs. The Lord scoffs at them.
- Then in anger he rebukes them, terrifying them with his fierce fury.
- For the LORD declares, "I have placed my chosen king on the throne in Jerusalem, my holy city. "
1 Corinthians 10:22
- What? Do you dare to rouse the Lord's jealousy as Israel did? Do you think we are stronger than he is?