Haggai 1:6 meaning and explanation
You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
Haggai 1:6, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
The LORD speaks through the prophet Haggai to the returned exiles in Jerusalem, around 520 BC. The people had come back from Babylon but delayed rebuilding the temple, saying the time had not yet come, while they finished their own homes.
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