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Haggai 1:7–8

“Thus says the Lord of hosts: iConsider your ways. Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, that mI may take pleasure in it and that nI may be glorified, says the Lord.

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Haggai 1:7–8 — The New International Version (NIV)

This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Give careful thought to your ways. Go up into the mountains and bring down timber and build my house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be honored,” says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house;

And I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: Look at what’s happening to you! Now go up into the hills, bring down timber, and rebuild my house. Then I will take pleasure in it and be honored, says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Consider your ways! Go up to the mountains and bring wood and build the temple, that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified,” says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — New Century Version (NCV)

This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “Think about what you have done. Go up to the mountains, bring back wood, and build the Temple. Then I will be pleased with it and be honored,” says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah.

Haggai 1:7–8 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain and bring wood, and build the house, and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah.

Haggai 1:7–8 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

This is what the Lord of Armies says: Carefully consider your ways! 

“Go to the mountains, get lumber, and build the house. I will be pleased with it, and I will be honored,” declares the Lord

Haggai 1:7–8 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The Lord of Hosts says this: “Think carefully about your ways. Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house. Then I will be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared. Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be honored, says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘Consider your ways! Go up the mountain and bring wood and build the house so that I may be pleased with it and honored,’ says Yahweh.

Haggai 1:7–8 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He continues, “Think carefully about how you are living. Go up into the mountains. Bring logs down. Use them to rebuild my house. Then I will enjoy it. And you will honor me,” says the Lord.

Haggai 1:7–8 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Thus says the Lord of hosts, “Consider your ways!

Go up to the mountains, bring wood and rebuild the temple, that I may be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the Lord.


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