Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Now therefore thus says LORD of hosts: Consider your ways.
New American Standard Bible
Now therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts, “
King James Version
Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Holman Bible
Now, the Lord of Hosts says this: “Think carefully
International Standard Version
"Now this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, says: "Carefully consider your ways:
American Standard Version
Now therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
Amplified
Now therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts, “Consider your ways and thoughtfully reflect on your conduct!
Bible in Basic English
For this cause the Lord of armies has said, Give thought to your ways.
Darby Translation
And now thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
Julia Smith Translation
And now, thus said Jehovah of armies: Set your hearts upon your ways
King James 2000
Now therefore thus says the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And so then, thus says Yahweh of hosts: '{Consider your ways}!
Modern King James verseion
And now so says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Consider now your own ways in your hearts, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
NET Bible
Here then is what the Lord who rules over all says: 'Think carefully about what you are doing.
New Heart English Bible
Now therefore this is what the LORD of hosts says: Consider your ways.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, therefore, Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, - Apply your heart unto your own experience -
Webster
Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
World English Bible
Now therefore this is what Yahweh of Armies says: Consider your ways.
Youngs Literal Translation
And now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Set your heart to your ways.
Themes
themes for Consideration » The disappointment of the worldly life
Covetousness » Instances of » Some jews » Building » Houses
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Haggai 1:5
Prayers for Haggai 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Temple Lies In Ruins
4 Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses while this house lays waste? 5 Now therefore thus says LORD of hosts: Consider your ways. 6 Ye have sown much, and bring in little. Ye eat, but ye have not enough. Ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink. Ye clothe yourselves, but there is none warm. And he who earns wages earns wages [to put] into a bag with holes.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to LORD.
Exodus 7:23
And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay even this to heart.
Exodus 9:21
And he who did not regard the word of LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.
Psalm 48:13
mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces, that ye may tell it to the generation following.
Ezekiel 18:28
Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live. He shall not die.
Ezekiel 40:4
And the man said to me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thy heart upon all that I shall show thee. For thou are brought here to the intent that I may show them to thee. Declare all that thou se
Daniel 6:14
Then the king, when he heard these words, was very displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him. And he labored till the going down of the sun to rescue him.
Daniel 10:12
Then he said to me, Fear not, Daniel, for from the first day that thou set thy heart to understand, and to humble thyself before thy God, thy words were heard. And I have come for thy words' sake.
Haggai 1:7
Thus says LORD of hosts: Consider your ways.
Haggai 2:15-18
And now, I pray you, consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of LORD.
Luke 15:17
But when he came to himself, he said, How many hired men of my father's have abundance of loaves, but I am perishing with hunger.
2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves whether ye are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or know ye not yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you? Unless ye are test-failing something.
Galatians 6:4
But let each man examine his own work, and then he will have the boast in himself alone and not in the other man.