Haggai 1:9
“Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Haggai 1:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, while ye run every man to his own house.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ihr habt nach vielem ausgeschaut, und siehe, es wurde wenig; und brachtet ihr es heim, so blies ich darein. Weshalb das? spricht Jehova der Heerscharen; wegen meines Hauses, das wüst liegt, während ihr laufet, ein jeder für sein eigenes Haus.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Buscáis mucho, y halláis poco; y encerráis en casa, y soplo en ello. ¿Por qué? dice Jehová de los ejércitos. Por cuanto mi casa está desierta, y cada uno de vosotros corre á su propia casa.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Esperastes por muito, e alcançastes pouco; e quando o trouxestes para casa, eu soprei nisso. Por que isto?,diz o SENHOR dos exércitos. Porque minha casa está deserta, e cada um de vós corre para sua própria casa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
"Vós procurais por mais, mas — vede! — tendes trazido pouco para casa, mas Eu com um sopro o dissipei! Por quê?" Esta é a declaração de Yahweh dos Exércitos: "Porque Minha casa continua em ruínas, enquanto cada homem tem prazer em sua própria casa.
📖 Haggai 1:9 in Context
7Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.
8Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord.
9Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.
10Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.
11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.
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