Haggai 1:6

Modern King James Version

you have sown much and bring in little; you eat, but you do not have enough; you drink, but you are not filled with drink; you dress, but no one is warm; and he who hires out himself hires himself for a bag full of holes.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:1

And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year. And David inquired of Jehovah. And Jehovah answered, For Saul, and for his bloody house, because he killed the Gibeonites.

1 Kings 17:12

And she said, As Jehovah your God lives, I do not have a cake, but only a handful of meal in a pitcher and a little oil in a jar. And behold, I am gathering two sticks, so that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, so that we may eat it and die.

Nehemiah 5:2

For certain ones said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain for them, so that we may eat and live.

Job 20:22

In the fullness of his plenty he shall be in trouble; every wretched one shall come on him.

Job 20:28

The increase of his house shall depart, and shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

Psalm 107:34

a fruitful land to a salty desert, because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

Proverbs 11:24

There is one who scatters and yet increases; but one who withholds just due comes only to poverty.

Isaiah 5:10

Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of a homer shall yield an ephah.

Jeremiah 12:13

They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns. They are worn out, but they do not profit. And they shall be ashamed of your harvests because of the fierce anger of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 14:4

Because the ground was cracked, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed; they covered their heads.

Jeremiah 44:18

But since we stopped burning incense to the queen of heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have lacked all things, and have been devoured by the sword and by the famine.

Hosea 4:10

For they shall eat and not have enough. They shall fornicate and not increase, because they have stopped taking heed to Jehovah.

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they reap the whirlwind. It has no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal; if it does yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

Leviticus 26:20

And your strength shall be spent in vain. For your land shall not yield its increase, neither shall the trees of the field yield their fruits.

Leviticus 26:26

When I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight. And you shall eat and not be satisfied.

Haggai 1:10

Therefore the heavens above you have held back the dew, and the earth is held back from her produce.

Haggai 1:5

And now so says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways;

Haggai 1:7

So says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways.

Haggai 1:9

You looked for much, and behold, little! And when you brought it home, then I blew on it. Why, says Jehovah of Hosts? Because of My House that is waste, and you, each man runs to his own house.

Haggai 2:16

from then onward, one came to a heap of twenty measures, and there were but ten; one came to the wine vat to draw off fifty from the winepress, and there were but twenty.

Haggai 2:17

I struck you with blight and with mildew, and with hail, in all the labors of your hands; yet you did not turn to Me, says Jehovah.

Zechariah 5:4

I will bring it forth, says Jehovah of Hosts; and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him who swears falsely by My name. And it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall devour it, and its timber and its stones.

Zechariah 8:10

For before these days there was no payment for man, nor was there payment for animal; and there was no peace to him from the adversary who went out or came in. For I sent every man, a man against his neighbor.

Malachi 2:2

If you will not hear, and if you will not set it on your heart to give glory to My name, says Jehovah of Hosts, then I will send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings. And indeed I have cursed it, because you do not set it on your heart.

Deuteronomy 28:17

Your basket and your store shall be cursed.