Haggai 1:9

A Conservative Version

Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little, and when ye brought it home, I blew upon it. Why? says LORD of hosts. Because of my house that lays waste while ye run each man to his own house.

Cross References

Haggai 1:4

Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses while this house lays waste?

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

Malachi 2:2

If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name, says LORD of hosts, then I will send the curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings. Yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it

Haggai 1:6

Ye have sown much, and bring in little. Ye eat, but ye have not enough. Ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink. Ye clothe yourselves, but there is none warm. And he who earns wages earns wages [to put] into a bag with holes.

Isaiah 40:7

The grass withers, the flower fades, because the breath of LORD blows upon it. Surely the people is grass.

Revelation 2:4

Nevertheless, I have against thee because thou left thy first love.

Job 10:2

I will say to God, Do not condemn me. Show me why thou contend with me.

2 Kings 19:7

Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear news, and shall return to his own land. And I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.

2 Samuel 22:16

Then the channels of the sea appeared. The foundations of the world were laid bare by the rebuke of LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

2 Samuel 21:1

And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of LORD. And LORD said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

Proverbs 27:20

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All things are full of weariness, man cannot utter [it]. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

Ezekiel 21:31

And I will pour out my indignation upon thee. I will blow upon thee with the fire of my wrath, and I will deliver thee into the hand of brutish men, skilful to destroy.

Leviticus 19:25

And in the fifth year ye shall eat of the fruit of it, that it may yield to you the increase of it. I am LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 28:38

Thou shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in, for the locust shall consume it.

Proverbs 11:24

There is he who scatters, and increases yet more, and there he is who withholds more than is proper, but only to want.

Isaiah 5:10

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield [but] an ephah.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns. They have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing. And ye shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of LORD.