A Call to Rebuild the Temple
Haggai 1:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- “Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”
- KJV
- Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house lie waste?
- WEB
- “Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?
- ASV
- Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste?
- LSV
- “Is it time for you to dwell in your covered houses, || And this house to lie waste?”
- YLT
- Is it time for you — you! To dwell in your covered houses, And this house to lie waste?
- DBY
- Is it time for you that ye should dwell in your wainscoted houses, while this house lieth waste?
- DRC
- Is it time for you to dwell in ceiled houses, and this house lie desolate?
- GNV
- Is it time for your selues to dwell in your sieled houses, and this House lie waste?
- JPS
- 'Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your cieled houses, while this house lieth waste?
- LXXE
- Is it time for you to dwell in your ceiled houses, whereas our house is desolate?
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- הַעֵ֤ת לָכֶם֙ אַתֶּ֔ם לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בְּבָתֵּיכֶ֣ם סְפוּנִ֑ים וְהַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה חָרֵֽב׃
- LXX-Br
- Εἰ καιρὸς μὲν ὑμῖν ἐστι τοῦ οἰκεῖν ἐν οἴκοις ὑμῶν κοιλοστάθμοις, ὁ δὲ οἶκος ἡμῶν ἐξηρήμωται;
Who and where
◆ Prophecies of Haggai
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Ceiled; CeilingCeilingParsimony (Stinginess)LukewarmnessSelfishnessHouseTemple, the SecondJoshua (3)HousesCovetousness
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Samuel 7:2he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
- Psalms 132:3–5“I will not enter my house or get into my bed, I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids, until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
- Philippians 2:21For all the others look after their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.
- Haggai 1:9You expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of Hosts. Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.
- Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
- Jeremiah 52:13He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.
- Lamentations 4:1How the gold has become tarnished, the pure gold has become dull! The gems of the temple lie scattered on every street corner.
- Micah 3:12Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple mount a wooded ridge.
- Daniel 9:17–18So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary. Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation…
- Jeremiah 33:10This is what the LORD says: In this place you say is a wasteland without man or beast, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are deserted—inhabited by neither man nor beast—there will be heard again
- Psalms 74:7They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your Name.
- Lamentations 2:7The Lord has rejected His altar; He has abandoned His sanctuary; He has delivered the walls of her palaces into the hand of the enemy. They have raised a shout in the house of the LORD as on the day of an appointed…
- Jeremiah 26:18“Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of…
- Jeremiah 26:6then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city an object of cursing among all the nations of the earth.’”
- Psalms 102:14For Your servants delight in her stones and take pity on her dust.
- Jeremiah 33:12This is what the LORD of Hosts says: In this desolate place, without man or beast, and in all its cities, there will once more be pastures for shepherds to rest their flocks.
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