Bible verse
Then the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet, saying:
Haggai 1:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from Haggai 1.
1 In the second year of the reign of Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, stating
2 that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”
3 Then the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet, saying:
4 “Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”
5 Now this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Consider carefully your ways.
6 You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
7 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Consider carefully your ways.
KJV
Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
ASV
Then came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet, saying,
ERV
Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
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