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Isaiah 45:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 9 Woe to the one who contends* with his Maker,*
  For he is just an earthenware fragment
  Among the other earthenware fragments lying on the ground!
  
  Should the clay say to the Potter:* “What are you making?”+
  
  Or should your work say: “He has no hands”?*

Isaiah 45:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 9 Woe to the one who contends* with his Maker,*
  For he is just an earthenware fragment
  Among the other earthenware fragments lying on the ground!
  
  Should the clay say to the Potter:* “What are you making?”+
  
  Or should your work say: “He has no hands”?*

Isaiah 45:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 Woe to the one that has contended with his Former,+ as an earthenware fragment with the other earthenware fragments of the ground! Should the clay+ say to its former: “What do you make?” And your achievement [say]: “He has no hands”?

Isaiah 45:9

The Bible in Living English
- 9 ** Ha, man that wrangles with his Framer! a broken dish with the crockery-makers! will clay say to its potter “What are you doing, your work is a botch”?

Isaiah 45:9

The Emphasized Bible
- 9 Alas for him who contendeth with his Fashioner,—A potsherd [should contend] with the potsherds of the ground! Shall it be said by the clay unto him that is fashioning it, What wouldst thou make? Or thy work [say of thee], He hath no hands?

Isaiah 45:9

King James Version
- 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?

Isaiah

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 45:9 bf 221; w62 488; w53 723