6 Bible Verses about Clay, Figurative Use

But as for you, O LORD, you are our Father; and we are clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hands.

its legs made of iron, and its feet made partly of iron and partly of clay. "As you were watching, a rock was quarried but not with human hands and it struck the iron and clay feet of the statue, breaking them to pieces. Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold were broken in pieces together and became like chaff from a summer threshing floor that the breeze carries away without leaving a trace. Then the rock that struck the statue grew into a huge mountain and filled the entire earth.

He plucked me out of a pit of confusion, even out of the quicksand; he placed my feet on a rock and established my steps.

""Please remember that you've made me like clay and you'll return me to dust.

Look! As far as God is concerned, I'm just like you are I, too, have been pinched off from a piece of clay.

"Israel, can't I deal with you like this potter?" declares the LORD. "Look, Israel, like clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand.