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Haggai 2:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
Haggai 2:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
16 And now, I pray you, consider in your minds: from this [a]day and afore, even afore a stone was laid upon a stone in the Temple of the Lord:
17 [b]Before these things were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the winepress, for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
18 I smote you with blasting, and with mildew, and with hail, in all the labors of your hands: yet you turned not to me, saith the Lord.
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- Haggai 2:16 Consider how God did plague you with famine afore you began to build the Temple.
- Haggai 2:17 That is, before the building was begun.
Haggai 2:16-18
New International Version
Haggai 2:16-18
New International Version
16 When anyone came to a heap(A) of twenty measures, there were only ten. When anyone went to a wine vat(B) to draw fifty measures, there were only twenty.(C) 17 I struck all the work of your hands(D) with blight,(E) mildew and hail,(F) yet you did not return(G) to me,’ declares the Lord.(H) 18 ‘From this day on, from this twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, give careful thought(I) to the day when the foundation(J) of the Lord’s temple was laid. Give careful thought:
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