Thus said יהוה of hosts, “Consider your ways!
For it is: command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, here a little, there a little.
Let us search and examine our ways, And turn back to יהוה.
And now, thus said יהוה of hosts, “Consider your ways!
“You have sown much, but brought in little; eat, but do not have enough; drink, but you are not filled with drink; clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he who earns wages, earns wages to put into a bag with holes.”
Go up to the mountain, and you shall bring wood and build the House. And I will be pleased with it, and let Me be esteemed,” said יהוה.
‘But now, please consider, from this day onward: Before a stone was laid on a stone in the Hĕ
For the rest, my brothers, rejoice in יהוה. To write the same matters to you is truly no trouble to me, and for you it is safe.
