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Haggai 1:2-9

2Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541speakethJehovahofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,sayingH559,Thispeopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971sayH559,Itisnotthetimeעֶת־'et-H6256forustocomeבֹּ֛אbo'H935,thetimeעֶת־'et-H6256forJehovah’shouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004tobebuiltH1129.

3Thencamethewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahbyHaggaiחַגַּ֥יcha.GaiH2292theprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

4Isitatimeהַעֵ֤תha.'EtH6256foryouyourselvestodwellלָשֶׁ֖בֶתla.She.vetH3427inyourceiledhousesH1004,whilethishouseH1004lieth waste?

5NowH6258thereforeוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:Consideryourwaysדַּרְכֵיכֶֽם׃dar.khei.KhemH1870.

6Yehavesownזְרַעְתֶּ֨םze.ra'.TemH2232muchהַרְבֵּ֜הhar.BehH7235,andbringH935inlittleמְעָ֗טme.'AtH4592; yeeatH398,butyehavenotenough; yedrinkH8354,butyearenotfilledwithdrinkH8354; yeclotheH3847you,butthereisnonewarm;andhethatearnethwagesearnethwagestoputH3847itintoabagצְר֥וֹרtze.RorH6872withholes.

7Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:Consideryourwaysדַּרְכֵיכֶֽם׃dar.khei.KhemH1870.

8GoH935uptothemountainH2022,andbringוַהֲבֵאתֶ֥םva.ha.ve.TemH935woodעֵ֖ץ'etzH6086,andbuildH1129thehouseהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004;andIwilltakepleasureוְאֶרְצֶה־ve.'er.tzeh-H7521init,andIwillbeglorifiedH3513, saithJehovah.

9Yelookedformuchהַרְבֵּה֙har.BehH7235,and,lo,itcameH935tolittleלִמְעָ֔טlim.'AtH4592;andwhenH834yebroughtH935ithome,IdidblowH5301uponit.WhyH4100? saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.BecauseofmyhouseH1004thatlieth waste,whileyerunH7323everymanH376tohisownhouseH1004.

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