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Haggai 1:7–8

7 Thus says the Lord of hosts, “1Consider your ways!

8 “Go up to the 1mountains, bring wood and arebuild the 2temple, that I may be bpleased with it and be cglorified,” 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 — English Standard Version (ESV)

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


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