Haggai 1:7

Thus saith the Lord Almighty; Consider your ways.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.

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6Ye have sown much, but brought in little; ye have eaten, and are not satisfied; ye have drunk, and are not satisfied with drink, ye have clothed yourselves, and have not become warm thereby: and he that earns wages has gathered them into a bag full of holes.

8Go up to the mountain, and cut timber; build the house, and I will take pleasure in it, and be glorified, saith the Lord.

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Cross References

Isaiah 28:10Expect thou affliction on affliction, hope upon hope: yet a little, and yet a little,

Haggai 1:5And now thus saith the Lord Almighty; Consider your ways, I pray you.

Matthew Henry on Haggai 1:2-12

Haggai The captivity in Babylon gave a very remarkable turn to the affairs of the Jewish church both in history and prophecy. It is made a signal epocha in our Saviour's genealogy, Matt. i. 17 . Nine of the twelve minor prophets, whose oracles we have been hitherto consulting, lived and preached before that captivity, and most of them had an eye to it in their prophecies, foretelling it as the just punishment of Jerusalem's wickedness. But the last three (in whom the Spirit of prophecy took its period, until it… Read the whole commentary →

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