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“Thus says Yahweh of [a]hosts, ‘This people says, “The time has not come, even the time for the house of Yahweh to be rebuilt.”’” Then the word of Yahweh came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying, “Is it time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses while this house (A)lies waste?” So now, thus says Yahweh of hosts, “Set your heart to consider your ways! You have (B)sown much, but bring in 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 bag with holes.”

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 1:2 Lit hosts, saying
  2. Haggai 1:6 Lit not becoming drunk