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the word of Yahweh that came to
See how you translated this in Jeremiah 1:1.
the word of Yahweh came to
See how you translated this in Jeremiah 1:1.
the potter's house
A potter is someone who makes pots and other useful, small things from clay. AT: "the workshop of the potter"
behold
The word “behold” alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.
on the potter's wheel
The potter's wheel is a small table that spins, a potter uses it to make pots. AT: "at his table" or "to make pots"
molding
"forming" or "shaping"
was ruined in his hand
AT: "fell apart in his hand" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
so he changed his mind
AT: "so he made a different choice" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
good in his eyes
The eyes stand for the potter himself. AT: "good to him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)