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Haggai 1:9

King James Version
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Ye looked for much, and, lo, to little; and when ye brought home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
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You looked for much, and it came to little; and when you brought the harvest home, I blew it away. Why? The Lord of hosts says: Because my temple lies in ruins, while you shelter in your own houses.

Open English Bible (US)
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You looked for much, and it came to little; and when you brought the harvest home, I blew it away. Why? The Lord of hosts says: Because my temple lies in ruins, while you shelter in your own houses.