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Haggai 1:6

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Ye 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.

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Haggai 1:6 in other translations

You 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.”

Haggai 1:6 · World English Bible

Haggai 1:6 in context

  1. 4Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste?
  2. 5Now therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
  3. 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.
  4. 7Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.
  5. 8Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah.