Haggai 2:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the Lord; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.”
Haggai 2:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Haggai 2:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Haggai 2:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Haggai answered, “‘So is this people, and so is this nation before me,’ says Yahweh; ‘and so is every work of their hands. That which they offer there is unclean.”
Haggai 2:14 — World English Bible
Haggai 2:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then answered Haggai and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith Jehovah; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean. ”
Haggai 2:14 — American Standard Version
Haggai 2:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Haggai answereth and saith, `So <FI>is<Fi> this people, and so <FI>is<Fi> this nation before Me--an affirmation of Jehovah--and so <FI>is<Fi> every work of their hands, and that which they bring near there--it is unclean.”
Haggai 2:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Haggai 2:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then answered Haggai and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith Jehovah, and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean. ”
Haggai 2:14 — Darby Translation
Haggai 2:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then sayde Haggai, If a polluted person touch any of these, shall it be vncleane? And the Priests answered, and sayd, It shalbe vncleane.”
Haggai 2:14 — Geneva Bible
Haggai 2:14 in Context — Haggai 2
12 If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No.
13 Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean.
14 Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the Lord; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.
15 And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the Lord:
16 Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
What Does Haggai 2:14 Mean?
Haggai 2:14 is a verse from the Book of Haggai, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Haggai chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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