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Haggai 1:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 9 “‘You were expecting much and receiving little; and when you brought it into the house, I blew it away.+ For what reason?’ declares Jehovah of armies. ‘Because my house is in ruins, while each of you runs around taking care of his own house.+

Haggai 1:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 9 “‘You were expecting much and receiving little; and when you brought it into the house, I blew it away.+ For what reason?’ declares Jehovah of armies. ‘Because my house is in ruins, while each of you runs around taking care of his own house.+

Haggai 1:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 “‘There was a looking for much, but here there was just a little;+ and YOU have brought [it] into the house, and I blew upon it+—for what reason?’+ is the utterance of Jehovah of armies. ‘By reason of my house that is waste, while YOU are on the run, each one in behalf of his own house.+

Haggai 1:9

The Bible in Living English
- 9 ** Facing round toward a great deal and finding it turns out a little, bringing a crop into the house and finding I have blown on it—what for? quoth Jehovah of Armies; on account of my house which is in ruins while you are each running for his own house;

Haggai 1:9

American Standard Version
- 9 Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, while ye run every man to his own house.

Haggai 1:9

King James Version
- 9 Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.

Haggai

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 1:9 pm 36-39; w63 518; v-3 134; w31 39