Haggai 1:7

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This is what the Lord of armies has said: Give thought to your ways.

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Referenced Verses

  • Hag 1:5 : 5 For this cause the Lord of armies has said, Give thought to your ways.
  • Ps 119:59-60 : 59 I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word. 60 I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.
  • Isa 28:10 : 10 For it is one rule after another; one line after another; here a little, there a little.
  • Phil 3:1 : 1 For the rest, my brothers, be glad in the Lord. Writing the same things to you is no trouble to me, and for you it is safe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Hag 1:2-6
    5 verses
    97%

    2These are the words of the Lord of armies: These people say, The time has not come for building the Lord's house.

    3Then the word of the Lord came by Haggai the prophet, saying,

    4Is it a time for you to be living in roofed houses while this house is a waste?

    5For this cause the Lord of armies has said, Give thought to your ways.

    6Much has been planted, but little got in; you take food, but have not enough; you take drink, but are not full; you are clothed, but no one is warm; and he who gets payment for his work, gets it to put it into a bag full of holes.

  • Jer 7:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

    3The Lord of armies, the God of Israel, says, Let your ways and your doings be changed for the better and I will let you go on living in this place.

    4Put no faith in false words, saying, The Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord, are these.

    5For if your ways and your doings are truly changed for the better; if you truly give right decisions between a man and his neighbour;

  • Hag 1:8-9
    2 verses
    80%

    8Go up to the hills and get wood and put up the house; and I will take pleasure in it and be honoured, says the Lord.

    9You were looking for much, and it came to little; and when you got it into your house, I took it away with a breath. Why? says the Lord of armies. Because of my house which is a waste, while every man takes care of the house which is his.

  • Zech 1:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3And you are to say to them, These are the words of the Lord of armies: Come back to me, says the Lord of armies, and I will come back to you.

    4Be not like your fathers, to whom the voice of the earlier prophets came, saying, Be turned now from your evil ways and from your evil doings: but they did not give ear to me or take note, says the Lord.

  • Mal 3:7
    76%

    7From the days of your fathers you have been turned away from my rules and have not kept them. Come back to me, and I will come back to you, says the Lord of armies. But you say, How are we to come back?

  • Mal 1:9
    76%

    9And now, make request for the grace of God so that he may have mercy on us: this has been your doing: will he give his approval to any of you? says the Lord of armies.

  • Zech 7:4
    75%

    4Then the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying

  • Jer 26:13
    75%

    13So now, make a change for the better in your ways and your doings, and give ear to the voice of the Lord your God; then the Lord will let himself be turned from the decision he has made against you for evil.

  • Hag 2:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17And I sent burning and wasting and a rain of ice-drops on all the works of your hands; but still you were not turned to me, says the Lord.

    18And now, give thought; looking on from this day, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from the time when the base of the Lord's house was put in its place, give thought to it.

  • Hag 2:15
    75%

    15And now, give thought, looking back from this day to the time before one stone was put on another in the Temple of the Lord:

  • Jer 25:7-8
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    7But you have not given ear to me, says the Lord; so that you have made me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.

    8So this is what the Lord of armies has said: Because you have not given ear to my words,

  • Jer 6:16
    75%

    16This is what the Lord has said: Take your place looking out on the ways; make search for the old roads, saying, Where is the good way? and go in it that you may have rest for your souls. But they said, We will not go in it.

  • Mal 3:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13Your words have been strong against me, says the Lord. And still you say, What have we said against you?

    14You have said, It is no use worshipping God: what profit have we had from keeping his orders, and going in clothing of sorrow before the Lord of armies?

  • Zech 8:18
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    18And the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying,

  • Jer 18:11
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    11Now, then, say to the men of Judah and to the people of Jerusalem, This is what the Lord has said: See, I am forming an evil thing against you, and designing a design against you: let every man come back now from his evil way, and let your ways and your doings be changed for the better.

  • Mal 1:13
    74%

    13And you say, See, what a weariness it is! and you let out your breath at it, says the Lord of armies; and you have given what has been cut about by beasts, and what is damaged in its feet and ill; this is the offering you give: will this be pleasing to me from your hands? says the Lord.

  • Jer 35:13
    74%

    13This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: Go and say to the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, Is there no hope of teaching you to give ear to my words? says the Lord.

  • Zech 1:6
    73%

    6But my words and my orders, which I gave to my servants the prophets, have they not overtaken your fathers? and turning back they said, As it was the purpose of the Lord of armies to do to us, in reward for our ways and our doings, so has he done.

  • Jer 11:6
    73%

    6And the Lord said to me, Give out these words in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Give ear to the words of this agreement and do them.

  • Zech 8:9
    73%

    9This is what the Lord of armies has said: Let your hands be strong, you who are now hearing these words from the mouths of the prophets, that is to say, in the days when the base of the house of the Lord of armies has been put in place for the building of the house, that is the Temple.

  • Isa 39:5
    73%

    5Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Give ear to the word of the Lord of armies:

  • Zech 4:8
    73%

    8Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Mal 1:7
    73%

    7You put unclean bread on my altar. And you say, How have we made it unclean? By your saying, The table of the Lord is of no value.

  • Jer 4:3
    73%

    3For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem: Get your unworked land ploughed up, do not put in your seeds among thorns.

  • Mal 2:1
    73%

    1And now, O you priests, this order is for you.

  • Zech 8:14
    73%

    14For this is what the Lord of armies has said: As it was my purpose to do evil to you when your fathers made me angry, says the Lord of armies, and my purpose was not changed:

  • Lam 3:40
    73%

    40Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;

  • Jer 10:1
    73%

    1Give ear to the word which the Lord says to you, O people of Israel:

  • Zech 7:8
    72%

    8And the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, saying,

  • Zech 8:1
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    1And the word of the Lord of armies came to me, saying,

  • Mal 2:17
    72%

    17You have made the Lord tired with your words. And still you say, How have we made him tired? By your saying, Everyone who does evil is good in the eyes of the Lord, and he has delight in them; or, Where is God the judge?

  • Jer 2:1
    72%

    1And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

  • Isa 5:9
    72%

    9The Lord of armies has said to me secretly, Truly, numbers of great and fair houses will be waste, with no one living in them.

  • Mal 2:8
    72%

    8But you are turned out of the way; you have made the law hard for numbers of people; you have made the agreement of Levi of no value, says the Lord of armies.

  • Jer 9:17
    72%

    17This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come:

  • Jer 2:19
    72%

    19The evil you yourselves have done will be your punishment, your errors will be your judge: be certain then, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing to give up the Lord your God, and no longer to be moved by fear of me, says the Lord, the Lord of armies.

  • Jer 7:17
    72%

    17Do you not see what they are doing in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?

  • Zech 8:6
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    6This is what the Lord of armies has said: If this is a wonder to the rest of this people, is it a wonder to me? says the Lord of armies.

  • Zech 6:9
    72%

    9And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,