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Haggai 1:7

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¶ Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.
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  1. Psalms 119:59–60Rank 1 from verse 7
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    59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

    60I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.

  2. Haggai 1:5Rank 2 from verse 7
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    5Now therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

  3. Philippians 3:1Rank 3 from verse 7
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    1FINALLY, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.

  4. Isaiah 28:10Rank 4 from verse 7
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    10For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little:

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Haggai 1:7

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hosts

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1. Armies or multitudes. 2. Persons who receive or entertain guests.

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consider

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1. To think upon attentively; to examine or weigh. 2. To regard, observe, or take notice of.

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your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

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1:7¶ Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

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1:8Go 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.

1:9Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.

1:10Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.

1:11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.

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