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Haggai 1:4

New American Standard Bible 2020

“Is it time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses while this house remains desolate?”

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that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I live in a house of cedar, but the ark of God remains within the tent.”

Then he said to him, “Did my heart not go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to accept money and to accept clothes, olive groves, vineyards, sheep, oxen, and male and female slaves?

Surely Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And feel pity for her dust.

They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; They have defiled the dwelling place of Your name.

A time to kill and a time to heal; A time to tear down and a time to build up.

Who says, ‘I will build myself a large house With spacious upstairs rooms, And cut out its windows, Paneling it with cedar and painting it bright red.’

“Micah of Moresheth used to prophesy in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘This is what the Lord of armies has said: “Zion will be plowed like a field, And Jerusalem will become heaps of ruins, And the mountain of the house like the high places of a forest.” ’

then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth.” ’ ”

“This is what the Lord says: ‘Yet again there will be heard in this place, of which you say, “It is a waste, without man and without animal,” that is, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are deserted, without man and without inhabitant and without animal,

“This is what the Lord of armies says: ‘There will again be in this place which is waste, without man or animal, and in all its cities, a pasture for shepherds who rest their flocks.

And he burned the house of the Lord, the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; even every large house he burned with fire.

The Lord has rejected His altar, He has repudiated His sanctuary; He has handed over The walls of her palaces to the enemy. They have made a noise in the house of the Lord As on the day of an appointed feast.

How dark the gold has become, How the pure gold has changed! The sacred stones are spilled out At the corner of every street.

‘Speak to the house of Israel, “This is what the Lord God says: ‘Behold, I am about to profane My sanctuary, the pride of your power, that which is precious in your eyes and the longing of your soul; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.

But in the fifth year you shall eat its fruit, so that its yield may increase for you; I am the Lord your God.

Therefore on account of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins, And the mountain of the temple will become high places of a forest.

Then the word of the Lord came by Haggai the prophet, saying,

Now then, the Lord of armies says this: “Consider your ways!

“You start an ambitious project, but behold, it comes to little; when you bring it home, I blow it away. Why?” declares the Lord of armies. “It is because of My house which remains desolate, while each of you runs to his own house.

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you.

For they all seek after their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus.




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