NET Bible
"The Instruction of the People“Moreover, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has said:‘Pay close attention to these things also."
— Haggai 1:7, NET Bible
“Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.”
“Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways. ”
“This is what Yahweh of Armies says: "Consider your ways.”
“Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Set your hearts upon your ways:”
“This is what the Lord of armies has said: Give thought to your ways.”
“Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.”
“Is it right for you to live in richly paneled houses while my temple is in ruins?
Here then, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has said:‘Think carefully about what you are doing.
You have planted much, but have harvested little. You eat, but are never filled. You drink, but are still thirsty. You put on clothes, but are not warm. Those who earn wages end up with holes in their money bags.’”
The Instruction of the People“Moreover, this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has said:‘Pay close attention to these things also.
Go up to the hill country and bring back timber to build the temple. Then I will be pleased and honored,’ says the LORD.
‘You expected a large harvest, but instead there was little. And when you would bring it home, I would blow it right away. Why?’ asks the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.‘Because my temple remains in ruins, thanks to each of you favoring his own house!
This is why the sky has held back its dew and the earth its produce.