Haggai 1:2-6
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2 “Thus says the Lord of hosts: These people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the Lord’s house.” 3 Then the word of the Lord came by the prophet Haggai, saying: 4 “Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?(A) 5 Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.(B) 6 You have sown much and harvested little; you eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and you that earn wages earn wages to put them into a bag with holes.(C)
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Haggai 1:2-6
English Standard Version
2 “Thus says the Lord of hosts: These people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.” 3 Then the word of the Lord came (A)by the hand of Haggai the prophet, 4 (B)“Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while (C)this house lies in ruins? 5 Now, therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: (D)Consider your ways. 6 (E)You have sown much, and harvested little. (F)You eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who (G)earns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.
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