Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Now therefore thus says the 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:
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
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 time for you, yourselves, to dwell in your paneled houses, and this house lie in ruins? 5 Now therefore thus says the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. 6 You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but you have not enough; you drink, but you are not filled with drink; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and he that earns wages earns wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and examine our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
Exodus 7:23
And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay to heart this also.
Exodus 9:21
And he that regarded not the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.
Psalm 48:13
Mark you well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that you 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 unto me, Son of man, behold with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart upon all that I shall show you; for to the intent that I might show them unto you are you brought here: declare all that you see to the house of Israel.
Daniel 6:14
Then the king, when he heard these words, was greatly displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he labored till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Daniel 10:12
Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come because of your words.
Haggai 1:7
Thus says the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways.
Haggai 2:15-18
And now, I pray you, consider from this day onward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:
Luke 15:17
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith; prove your own selves. Know you not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are counterfeits?
Galatians 6:4
But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.