Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And now so says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on 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
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 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 finished houses, and shall this House lie waste? 5 And now so says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways; 6 you have sown much and bring in little; you eat, but you do not have enough; you drink, but you are not filled with drink; you dress, but no one is warm; and he who hires out himself hires himself for a bag full of holes.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Lamentations 3:40
Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah.
Exodus 7:23
And Pharaoh turned and went into his house; And he did not set his heart to this also.
Exodus 9:21
And he that did not regard the Word of Jehovah left his servants and his cattle in the field.
Psalm 48:13
Set your heart on its ramparts, pass between its strongholds; so that you may tell it to the coming generation.
Ezekiel 18:28
Because he looks carefully, and turns away from all his sins 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 your eyes and hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I shall show you. For you are brought here so that I might show them to you. Declare all that you see to the house of Israel.
Daniel 6:14
Then the king, when he heard the word, was very much displeased with himself. And he set his heart on Daniel to deliver him. And he labored until sundown to deliver him.
Daniel 10:12
Then he said to me, Do not fear, Daniel; for from the first day that you set your heart to understand and to chasten yourself before your God, your words were heard. And I have come for your words.
Haggai 1:7
So says Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart on your ways.
Haggai 2:15-18
And now, I ask you, set your heart on it; from this day and onward, before the placing of a stone on a stone in the temple of Jehovah;
Luke 15:17
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father abound in loaves, and I perish with hunger!
2 Corinthians 13:5
examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith, prove your own selves. Do you not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are reprobates?
Galatians 6:4
But let each one prove his own work, and then he alone will have a boast in himself, and not in another.