Catholic Public Domain Version
"But the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying: "
— Haggai 1:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,”
“Then came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet, saying, ”
“Then the Word of Yahweh came by Haggai, the prophet, saying,”
“The LORD’s message came through the prophet Haggai as follows:”
“And the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying:”
“Then the word of the Lord came by Haggai the prophet, saying,”
“Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,”
In the second year of king Darius, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came, by the hand of Haggai the prophet, to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jesus the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying:
Thus says the Lord of hosts, saying: This people claims that the time has not yet arrived for building the house of the Lord.
But the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying:
Is it time for you to dwell in paneled houses, while this house is deserted?
And now, thus says the Lord of hosts: Set your hearts upon your ways.
You sowed much and have brought in little. You consumed and have not been satisfied. You drank and have not been inebriated. You covered yourselves and have not been warmed. And whoever gathered wages, has put them in a bag with holes.