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Haggai 1:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Haggai 1:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 Now thus says the Lord of hosts:
Reflect on your experience![a]
Footnotes
- 1:5 Reflect on your experience: the prophet exhorts the people to consider the futility of their efforts as a result of their neglecting work on the Temple. The following verses call attention to harsh conditions in Judah after the return from exile and the preoccupation of the people with their personal concerns.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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