Haggai 1:5

Now therefore thus says the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.

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Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.

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4Is it time for you, O all of you, to dwell in your covered over houses, and this house lie waste?

6All of you have sown much, and bring in little; all of you eat, but all of you have not enough; all of you drink, but all of you are not filled with drink; all of you clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earns wages earns wages to put it into a bag with holes.

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Cross References

Exodus 7:23And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to this also.

Psalms 48:13Mark all of you well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that all of you may tell it to the generation following.

Ezekiel 18:28Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Daniel 6:14Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

Haggai 1:7Thus says the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.

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 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 →

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