Haggai 1:8

Haggai chapter 1 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.7Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

v.8This passage

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.

Cross references

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

Exodus 29:43
And there I will meet with the children of Israel; and the Tent shall be sanctified by my glory.
John 13:31
When therefore he was gone out, Jesus saith, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him;
Ezra 6:4
with three courses of great stones, and a course of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king’s house.
Haggai 2:7
and I will shake all nations; and the precious things of all nations shall come; and I will fill this house with glory, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Haggai 1:2
Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time for us to come, the time for Jehovah’s house to be built.
Zechariah 11:1
Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.