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You have sown much but have harvested little. You have eaten without being satisfied; you have drunk without being satiated;[a] you have worn clothes without being warm; the one who earns wages puts it in a pouch with holes.’[b] Thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘Consider your ways![c] Go up the mountain and bring wood and build the house[d] so that I may be pleased with it and honored,’ says Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 1:6 Literally “You have drunk, without becoming drunk”
  2. Haggai 1:6 Literally “a pierced pouch”
  3. Haggai 1:7 Literally “Set your heart on your ways”
  4. Haggai 1:8 That is, the temple