Haggai 1 - Compare Translations
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Haggai 1:1
KJVIn the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
WEBIn the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, Yahweh’s word came by Haggai, the prophet, to Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,
YLTIn the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, hath a word of Jehovah been by the hand of Haggai the prophet, unto Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and unto Joshua son of Josedech, the high priest, saying:
Haggai 1:2
KJVThus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the Lord's house should be built.
WEB“This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, ‘The time hasn’t yet come, the time for Yahweh’s house to be built.’”
YLTThus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: This people! -- they have said, `The time hath not come, The time the house of Jehovah [is] to be built.'
Haggai 1:3
KJVThen came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,
WEBThen Yahweh’s word came by Haggai, the prophet, saying,
YLTAnd there is a word of Jehovah by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying:
Haggai 1:4
KJVIs it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house lie waste?
WEB“Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?
YLTIs it time for you -- you! To dwell in your covered houses, And this house to lie waste?
Haggai 1:5
KJVNow therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.
WEBNow therefore this is what Yahweh of Armies says: Consider your ways.
YLTAnd now, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Set your heart to your ways.
Haggai 1:6
KJVYe have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
WEBYou have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don’t have enough. You drink, but you aren’t filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it.”
YLTYe have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.
Haggai 1:7
KJVThus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.
WEBThis is what Yahweh of Armies says: “Consider your ways.
YLTThus said Jehovah of Hosts: Set your heart to your ways.
Haggai 1:8
KJVGo up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord.
WEBGo up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified,” says Yahweh.
YLTGo up the mountain, and ye have brought in wood, And build the house, and I am pleased with it. And I am honoured, said Jehovah.
Haggai 1:9
KJVYe looked for much, and, lo it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.
WEB“You looked for much, and, behold, it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why?” says Yahweh of Armies, “Because of my house that lies waste, while each of you is busy with his own house.
YLTLooking for much, and lo, little, And ye brought [it] home, and I blew on it, Wherefore? -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Because of My house that is waste, And ye are running -- each to his house,
Haggai 1:10
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Haggai 1:11
KJVAnd I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.
WEBI called for a drought on the land, on the mountains, on the grain, on the new wine, on the oil, on that which the ground produces, on men, on livestock, and on all the labor of the hands.”
YLTAnd I proclaim draught on the land, And on the mountains, and on the corn, And on the new wine, and on the oil, And on what the ground doth bring forth, And on man, and on beast, And on all labour of the hands.'
Haggai 1:12
KJVThen Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord.
WEBThen Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed Yahweh, their God’s voice, and the words of Haggai, the prophet, as Yahweh, their God, had sent him; and the people feared Yahweh.
YLTAnd Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Joshua son of Josedech, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people, do hearken to the voice of Jehovah their God, and unto the words of Haggai the prophet, as Jehovah their God had sent him, and the people are afraid of the face of Jehovah.
Haggai 1:13
KJVThen spake Haggai the Lord's messenger in the Lord's message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the Lord.
WEBThen Haggai, Yahweh’s messenger, spoke Yahweh’s message to the people, saying, “I am with you,” says Yahweh.
YLTAnd Haggai, messenger of Jehovah, in messages of Jehovah, speaketh to the people, saying: `I [am] with you, an affirmation of Jehovah.'
Haggai 1:14
KJVAnd the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the Lord of hosts, their God,
WEBYahweh stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of Yahweh of Armies, their God,
YLTAnd Jehovah doth stir up the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people, and they come in, and do work in the house of Jehovah of Hosts their God,
Haggai 1:15
KJVIn the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
WEBin the twenty-fourth day of the month, in the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
YLTin the twenty and fourth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
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