Isaiah 64:8

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But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

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Jerusalem was Judah’s capital and the site of the temple on Mount Zion, which represented God’s covenant presence among his people. In Isaiah 64, their desolation underscores the prayer of a repentant community that appeals to God as their Father and Potter to restore his people and dwelling place

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Isaiah 64:8 mentions Jerusalem and Zion.

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