Haggai 1:5
Therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider how it goeth with you!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
In Context
4Is it, then, a time for yourselves To dwell in ceiled houses, While this house lieth waste?
Cross References
Psalms 48:13Mark well her bulwarks; count her palaces; That ye may tell it to the next generation!
Ezekiel 18:28Because he considereth and turneth from all his transgressions which he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Daniel 6:14Then the king, when he heard these words, was much troubled, and set his heart to deliver him; and he labored till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Haggai 1:7Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider how it goeth with you!
Luke 15:17And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish here with hunger!
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 →