
Haggai 1:9 "You look for much, but behold, it comes to little; when you bring it home, I blow it away. Why?" declares the LORD of hosts, "Because of My house which lies desolate, while each of you runs to his own house. (NASB ©1995)Proverbs 27:20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, Nor are the eyes of man ever satisfied.
Ecclesiastes 1:8 All things are wearisome; Man is not able to tell it. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, Nor is the ear filled with hearing.
Isaiah 40:7 The grass withers, the flower fades, When the breath of the LORD blows upon it; Surely the people are grass.
Haggai 1:4 "Is it time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses while this house lies desolate?" (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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.Ye looked. They had used all proper means in the cultivation of their lands, and had sown much; but when they rationally entertained the most sanguine expectations of a large increase, they were strangely disappointed; and even what they had brought home was unaccountably wasted, as if the Lord had blown upon it, and driven it away! And the reason was, because they neglected the temple, and left it in ruins, whilst they eagerly employed themselves in building and decorating their own houses; therefore they were visited by drought and famine, and by various diseases on man and beast. 6 2:16,17 Isa 17:10,11 Mal 3:8-11 blow upon it. or, blow it away. 2Sa 22:16 2Ki 19:7 Isa 40:7 Mal 2:2 Why. Job 10:2 Ps 77:5-10 Because. See on ver. 4 Jos 7:10-15 2Sa 21:1 Mt 10:37,38 1Co 11:30-32 Re 2:4 3:19 Concordance Entries Affirmation Almighty Armies Behold Blew Blow Breath Bring Busy Care Declares Desolate Got Home Hosts Lies Lieth Remains Ruin Ruins Run Running Runs Says Takes Waste Wherefore Whilst Yourselves Jump to Previous Occurrence Armies Blew Blow Busy Home Hosts House Little Run Waste Jump to Next Occurrence Armies Blew Blow Busy Home Hosts House Little Run Waste New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. |