Haggai 1:9

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Looking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought `it' home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:1

And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeketh the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah saith, `For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites.'

2 Samuel 22:16

And seen are the streams of the sea, Revealed are foundations of the world, By the rebuke of Jehovah, From the breath of the spirit of His anger.

2 Kings 19:7

Lo, I am giving in him a spirit, and he hath heard a report, and hath turned back to his land, and I have caused him to fall by the sword in his land.'

Job 10:2

I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.

Proverbs 11:24

There is who is scattering, and yet is increased, And who is keeping back from uprightness, only to want.

Proverbs 27:20

Sheol and destruction are not satisfied, And the eyes of man are not satisfied.

Ecclesiastes 1:8

All these things are wearying; a man is not able to speak, the eye is not satisfied by seeing, nor filled is the ear from hearing.

Isaiah 40:7

Withered hath grass, faded the flower, For the Spirit of Jehovah blew upon it, Surely the people `is' grass;

Isaiah 5:10

For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.

Jeremiah 12:13

They sowed wheat, and have thorns reaped, They have become sick -- they profit not, And they have been ashamed of your increases, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah.

Ezekiel 21:31

And I have poured on thee Mine indignation, With fire of My wrath I blow against thee, And have given thee into the hand of brutish men -- artificers of destruction.

Leviticus 19:25

And in the fifth year ye do eat its fruit -- to add to you its increase; I `am' Jehovah your God.

Haggai 1:4

Is it time for you -- you! To dwell in your covered houses, And this house to lie waste?

Haggai 1:6

Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.

Malachi 2:2

If ye hearken not, and if ye lay `it' not to heart, To give honour to My name, said Jehovah of Hosts, I have sent against you the curse, And I have cursed your blessings, Yea, I have also cursed it, Because ye are not laying `it' to heart.

Deuteronomy 28:38

`Much seed thou dost take out into the field, and little thou dost gather in, for the locust doth consume it;

Revelation 2:4

`But I have against thee: That thy first love thou didst leave!

Revelation 3:19

`As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;