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Haggai 2:15
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13 And Haggai said, “If one who is aunclean because of a dead body touches any of these, will it be unclean?” So the priests answered and said, “It shall be unclean.”  
14 Then Haggai answered and said, a“ ‘So is this people, and so is this nation before Me,’ says the Lord, ‘and so is every work of their hands; and what they offer there is unclean.  

Promised Blessing

15 ‘And now, carefully aconsider from this day forward: from before stone was laid upon stone in the temple of the Lord—  
16 since those days, awhen one came to a heap of twenty ephahs, there were but ten; when one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty baths from the press, there were but twenty.  
17 aI struck you with blight and mildew and hail bin all the labors of your hands; cyet you did not turn to Me,’ says the Lord.  
18 ‘Consider now from this day forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from athe day that the foundation of the Lord’s temple was laid—consider it:  
19 aIs the seed still in the barn? As yet the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have not yielded fruit. But from this day I will bbless you.’ ”  

Zerubbabel Chosen as a Signet

20 And again the word of the Lord came to Haggai on the twenty-fourth day of the month, saying,
21 “Speak to Zerubbabel, agovernor of Judah, saying:
b‘I will shake heaven and earth. 
Verse Comparison: Haggai 2:15

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American Standard Version
And now, I pray you, consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of Jehovah.

Amplified® Bible
And now, I pray you, consider what will happen from this day onward. Since the time before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the Lord, how have you fared?

Contemporary English Version
But from now on, things will get better. Before you started laying the foundation for the temple,

Darby English Version
And now, I pray you, consider from this day and onward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of Jehovah,

Good News Bible
The LORD says, "Can't you see what has happened to you? Before you started to rebuild the Temple,

King James Version
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:

New American Standard Bible
`But now, do consider from this day onward: before one stone was placed on another in the temple of the LORD,

New International Version
" 'Now give careful thought to this from this day on —consider how things were before one stone was laid on another in the LORD's temple.

New King James Version
‘And now, carefully consider from this day forward: from before stone was laid upon stone in the temple of the LORD—

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'But now, do consider from this day onward: before one stone becomes placed on another in the temple of the LORD,

Revised Standard Version
Pray now, consider what will come to pass from this day onward. Before a stone was placed upon a stone in the temple of the LORD,

Young's Literal Translation
And now, lay `it', I pray you, to your heart, From this day, and onwards, Before the laying of stone to stone in the temple of Jehovah.


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