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Haggai 1:5 — Now therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

“Now therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.”
Haggai 1:5 · KJV

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The verses around Haggai 1:5.

3Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,

4Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house lie waste?

5Now therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

6Ye 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.

7Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

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Verse explanation

“Consider your ways” is the refrain of the chapter: an invitation to stop and examine why life is not going well for them.

From the Haggai 1 study in Bible in Stories.

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