16 Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, behold, I am going to (A)break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they will eat bread by (B)weight and with anxiety, and drink water by (C)measure and in horror, 17 because bread and water will be scarce; and they will be appalled with one another and (D)waste away in their iniquity.

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You have (A)sown much, but [a]harvest little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink, but there is [b]not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but no one is warm enough; and he who earns, earns wages to put into a purse with holes.”

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 1:6 Lit bring in
  2. Haggai 1:6 Lit not becoming drunk