Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Now this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, says: "Carefully 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
A Conservative Version
Now therefore thus says LORD of hosts: 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
Images Haggai 1:5
Prayers for Haggai 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Temple Lies In Ruins
4 "Is it the right time for all of you to live in your own paneled houses while this house remains in ruins?" 5 "Now this is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, says: "Carefully consider your ways: 6 You have sowed much but have reaped little. You have eaten but don't have enough to become satisfied. You have drunk but don't have enough to become intoxicated. You have clothed yourself but don't have enough to keep warm. And the hired laborer deposits his salary in a bag full of holes!'"
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 3:40
Let us examine our lifestyles, putting them to the test, and turn back to the LORD.
Exodus 7:23
Then Pharaoh turned away, went to his palace, and paid no attention to any of this.
Exodus 9:21
But whoever did not pay attention to the message from the LORD left his servants and his livestock outside in the fields.
Psalm 48:13
Take note of her ramparts; investigate her citadels; that you may speak about them to the next generation.
Ezekiel 18:28
Because he reconsidered his transgression and turned away from everything that he had been doing, he'll certainly live and not die.
Ezekiel 40:4
This is what the man told me: "Son of Man, watch carefully, listen closely, and remember everything I'm going to be showing you, because you've been brought here to be shown what you're about to see. Be sure that you tell the house of Israel everything that you observe."
Daniel 6:14
When the king heard this, he was greatly upset, because he was determined to make every effort to save Daniel before the sun set.
Daniel 10:12
""Don't be afraid, Daniel,' he told me, "because from the first day that you committed yourself to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I've come in answer to your prayers.
Haggai 1:7
"This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "Carefully consider your ways:
Haggai 2:15-18
Pay attention from now on to how things used to be before one stone had been laid upon another in the Temple of the LORD.
Luke 15:17
"Then he came to his senses and said, "How many of my father's hired men have more food than they can eat, and here I am starving to death!
2 Corinthians 13:5
Keep examining yourselves to see whether you are continuing in the faith. Test yourselves! You know, don't you, that Jesus the Messiah lives in you? Could it be that you are failing the test?
Galatians 6:4
Each person must examine his own actions, and then he can boast about his own accomplishments and not about someone else.