Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Appropriated from Amos 4:9, whose canonicity is thus sealed by Haggai's inspired authority; in the last clause, "turned," however, has to be supplied, its omission marking by the elliptical abruptness ("yet ye not to Me!") God's displeasure. Compare "(let him come) unto Me!" Moses in excitement omitting the bracketed words (Exodus 32:26). "Blasting" results from excessive drought; "mildew, from excessive moisture.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Haggai 2:17:
Job 38:23
Haggai 2:10
Haggai 2:10
Haggai 2:18
Zechariah 8:9-13
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