Haggai 1:6 References
6
"You have asown much, but harvest little; you eat, but there is not enough to be satisfied; you drink, but there is not enough to become drunk; you put on clothing, but no one is warm enough; and he who earns, earns wages to put into a purse with holes."
a Deuteronomy 28:38-40, Hosea 8:7, Haggai 1:9, Haggai 1:10, Haggai 2:16, Haggai 2:17
Deuteronomy 28
38
"aYou shall bring out much seed to the field but you will gather in little, for bthe locust will consume it.
39
"aYou shall plant and cultivate vineyards, but you will neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm will devour them.
40
"aYou shall have olive trees throughout your territory but you will not anoint yourself with the oil, for your olives will drop off.
Hosea 8
7
For athey sow the wind And they reap the bwhirlwind. The standing grain has no heads; It yields cno grain. Should it yield, strangers would swallow it up.
Haggai 1
9
"aYou look for much, but behold, it comes to little; when you bring it home, I bblow it away. Why?" declares the Lord of hosts, "Because of My house which clies desolate, while each of you runs to his own house.
Haggai 1
Haggai 2
16
from that time when one came to a grain heap of twenty measures, there would be only ten; and when one came to the wine vat to draw fifty measures, there would be only twenty.