Verse 20

But{G1161} in{G1722} a great{G3173} house{G3614} there are{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} only{G3440} vessels{G4632} of gold{G5552} and{G2532} of silver{G693}, but{G235} also{G2532} of wood{G3585} and{G2532} of earth{G3749}; and{G2532} some{G3739}{G3303} to{G1519} honour{G5092}, and{G1161} some{G3739} to{G1519} dishonour{G819}.

Referenced Verses

  • Lam 4:2 : 2 The precious{H3368} sons{H1121} of Zion{H6726}, comparable{H5537}{(H8794)} to fine gold{H6337}, how are they esteemed{H2803}{(H8738)} as earthen{H2789} pitchers{H5035}, the work{H4639} of the hands{H3027} of the potter{H3335}{(H8802)}!
  • Rom 9:21-23 : 21 {G2228} Hath{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the potter{G2763} power{G1849} over the clay{G4081}, of{G1537} the same{G846} lump{G5445} to{G3739}{G3303} make{G4160}{(G5658)} one vessel{G4632} unto{G1519} honour{G5092}, and{G1161} another{G3739} unto{G1519} dishonour{G819}? 22 What if{G1487}{G1161} God{G2316}, willing{G2309}{(G5723)} to shew{G1731}{(G5670)} his wrath{G3709}, and{G2532} to make{G1107} his{G846} power{G1415} known{G1107}{(G5658)}, endured{G5342}{(G5656)} with{G1722} much{G4183} longsuffering{G3115} the vessels{G4632} of wrath{G3709} fitted{G2675}{(G5772)} to{G1519} destruction{G684}: 23 And{G2532} that{G2443} he might make known{G1107}{(G5661)} the riches{G4149} of his{G846} glory{G1391} on{G1909} the vessels{G4632} of mercy{G1656}, which{G3739} he had afore prepared{G4282}{(G5656)} unto{G1519} glory{G1391},
  • 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 But{G1161} if{G1437} I tarry long{G1019}{(G5725)}, that{G2443} thou mayest know{G1492}{(G5762)} how{G4459} thou oughtest{G1163}{(G5748)} to behave thyself{G390}{(G5745)} in{G1722} the house{G3624} of God{G2316}, which{G3748} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the church{G1577} of the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}, the pillar{G4769} and{G2532} ground{G1477} of the truth{G225}.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Ye{G846} also{G2532}, as{G5613} lively{G2198}{(G5723)} stones{G3037}, are built up{G3618}{(G5743)} a spiritual{G4152} house{G3624}, an holy{G40} priesthood{G2406}, to offer up{G399}{(G5658)} spiritual{G4152} sacrifices{G2378}, acceptable{G2144} to God{G2316} by{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • Heb 3:2-6 : 2 Who was{G5607}{(G5752)} faithful{G4103} to him that appointed{G4160}{(G5660)} him{G846}, as{G5613} also{G2532} Moses{G3475} was faithful in{G1722} all{G3650} his{G846} house{G3624}. 3 For{G1063} this{G3778} man was counted worthy{G515}{(G5769)} of more{G4119} glory{G1391} than{G3844} Moses{G3475}, inasmuch as{G2596}{G3745} he who hath builded{G2680}{(G5660)} the house{G3624} hath more{G4119} honour{G5092} than{G2192}{(G5719)} the house{G846}. 4 For{G1063} every{G3956} house{G3624} is builded{G2680}{(G5743)} by{G5259} some{G5100} man; but{G1161} he that built{G2680}{(G5660)} all things{G3956} is God{G2316}. 5 And{G2532} Moses{G3475} verily{G3303} was faithful{G4103} in{G1722} all{G3650} his{G846} house{G3624}, as{G5613} a servant{G2324}, for{G1519} a testimony{G3142} of those things which were to be spoken after{G2980}{(G5702)}; 6 But{G1161} Christ{G5547} as{G5613} a son{G5207} over{G1909} his own{G846} house{G3624}; whose{G3739} house{G3624} are{G2070}{(G5748)} we{G2249}, if{G1437}{G4007} we hold fast{G2722}{(G5632)} the confidence{G3954} and{G2532} the rejoicing{G2745} of the hope{G1680} firm{G949} unto{G3360} the end{G5056}.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} labourers together{G4904} with God{G2316}: ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} God's{G2316} husbandry{G1091}, ye are God's{G2316} building{G3619}.
  • 1 Cor 3:16-17 : 16 Know ye{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756} that{G3754} ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} the temple{G3485} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} that the Spirit{G4151} of God{G2316} dwelleth{G3611}{(G5719)} in{G1722} you{G5213}? 17 If any man{G1536} defile{G5351}{(G5719)} the temple{G3485} of God{G2316}, him{G5126} shall{G5351} God{G2316} destroy{G5351}{(G5692)}; for{G1063} the temple{G3485} of God{G2316} is{G2076}{(G5748)} holy{G40}, which{G3748} temple ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)}.
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But{G1161} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} this{G5126} treasure{G2344} in{G1722} earthen{G3749} vessels{G4632}, that{G2443} the excellency{G5236} of the power{G1411} may be{G5600}{(G5753)} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} not{G3361} of{G1537} us{G2257}.
  • Eph 2:22 : 22 In{G1722} whom{G3739} ye{G5210} also{G2532} are builded together{G4925}{(G5743)} for{G1519} an habitation{G2732} of God{G2316} through{G1722} the Spirit{G4151}.
  • Dan 5:2 : 2 Belshazzar{H1113}, whiles he tasted{H2942} the wine{H2562}, commanded{H560}{(H8754)} to bring{H858}{(H8682)} the golden{H1722} and silver{H3702} vessels{H3984} which his father{H2} Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} had taken{H5312}{(H8684)} out of{H4481} the temple{H1965} which was in Jerusalem{H3390}; that the king{H4430}, and his princes{H7261}, his wives{H7695}, and his concubines{H3904}, might drink{H8355}{(H8748)} therein.
  • Exod 27:3 : 3 And thou shalt make{H6213}{(H8804)} his pans{H5518} to receive his ashes{H1878}{(H8763)}, and his shovels{H3257}, and his basons{H4219}, and his fleshhooks{H4207}, and his firepans{H4289}: all the vessels{H3627} thereof thou shalt make{H6213}{(H8799)} of brass{H5178}.
  • Ezra 1:6 : 6 And all they that were about{H5439} them strengthened{H2388}{(H8765)} their hands{H3027} with vessels{H3627} of silver{H3701}, with gold{H2091}, with goods{H7399}, and with beasts{H929}, and with precious things{H4030}, beside all that was willingly offered{H5068}{(H8692)}.
  • Ezra 6:5 : 5 And also{H638} let the golden{H1722} and silver{H3702} vessels{H3984} of the house{H1005} of God{H426}, which Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} took forth{H5312}{(H8684)} out of{H4481} the temple{H1965} which is at Jerusalem{H3390}, and brought{H2987}{(H8684)} unto Babylon{H895}, be restored{H8421}{(H8681)}, and brought again{H1946}{(H8748)} unto the temple{H1965} which is at Jerusalem{H3390}, every one to his place{H870}, and place{H5182}{(H8681)} them in the house{H1005} of God{H426}.