Haggai 1:6 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don`t have enough. You drink, but you aren`t filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Ye have sown much - The prophet expresses the habitual nature of these visitations by a vivid present. He marks no time and so expresses mor…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Ye have sown much ...—Literally, Ye have been sowing much and bringing in little; eating, and it was not to satisfact…

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drin…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

You have sown much, and bring in little

Contrary to what is usually done; the seed that is sown is but little, in …

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Observe the sin of the Jews, after their return from captivity in Babylon. Those employed for God may be driven from their work by a storm, yet the…

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