Haggai 1:10

Haggai chapter 1 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Therefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholdeth its fruit.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Therefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholdeth its fruit.

Context

v.9Ye 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.

v.10This passage

v.11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the grain, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labor of the hands.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 14:1

    The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought.

  • Hosea 2:9

    Therefore will I take back my grain in the time thereof, and my new wine in the season thereof, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness.

  • Leviticus 26:19

    And I will break the pride of your power: and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass;

  • Deuteronomy 28:23

    And thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.

  • Joel 1:18

    How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

  • 1 Kings 8:35

    When heaven is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against thee; if they pray toward this place, and confess thy name, and turn from their sin, when thou dost afflict them: