Haggai 1:10
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Therefore the heavens over you were stayed from giving dew, and the earth was hindered from yielding her fruits:

Leviticus 26:19 And I will break the pride of your stubbornness: and I will make to you the heaven above as iron, and the earth as brass.

Deuteronomy 28:23,24 Be the heaven, that is over thee, of brass: and the ground thou treadest on, of iron. . . .

1 Kings 8:35 If heaven shall be shut up, and there shall be no rain, because of their sins, and they, praying in this place, shall do penance to thy name, and shall be converted from their sins, by occasion of their afflictions:

1 Kings 17:1 And Elias the Thesbite, of the inhabitants of Galaad, said to Achab: As the Lord liveth, the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to the words of my mouth.

Jeremiah 14:1-6 The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the words of the drought. . . .

Hosea 2:9 Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in its season, and my wine in its season, and I will set at liberty my wool, and my flax, which covered her disgrace.

Joel 1:18-20 Why did the beasts groan, why did the herds of cattle low? because there is no pasture for them: yea, and the flocks of sheep are perished. . . .

Context
A Call to Rebuild the Temple
9You have looked for more, and behold it became less, and you brought it home, and I blowed it away: why, saith the Lord of hosts? because my house is desolate, and you make haste every man to his own house. 10Therefore the heavens over you were stayed from giving dew, and the earth was hindered from yielding her fruits:11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the wine, and upon the oil, and upon all that the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon beasts, and upon all the labour of the hands.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:23
Be the heaven, that is over thee, of brass: and the ground thou treadest on, of iron.

Deuteronomy 28:24
The Lord give thee dust for rain upon thy land, and let ashes come down from heaven upon thee, till thou be consumed.

1 Kings 17:1
And Elias the Thesbite, of the inhabitants of Galaad, said to Achab: As the Lord liveth, the God of Israel, in whose sight I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to the words of my mouth.

Joel 1:18
Why did the beasts groan, why did the herds of cattle low? because there is no pasture for them: yea, and the flocks of sheep are perished.

Haggai 1:6
You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes.

Lexicon
Therefore,
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

on account of you
עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the heavens
שָמַ֖יִם‪‬‪‬‪‬ (šā·ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky

have withheld
כָּלְא֥וּ (kā·lə·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3607: To shut up, restrain, withhold

their dew
מִטָּ֑ל (miṭ·ṭāl)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2919: Night mist, dew

and the earth
וְהָאָ֖רֶץ (wə·hā·’ā·reṣ)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

has withheld
כָּלְאָ֥ה (kā·lə·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3607: To shut up, restrain, withhold

its crops.
יְבוּלָֽהּ׃ (yə·ḇū·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2981: Produce, a crop, wealth


Additional Translations
Therefore, on account of you the heavens have withheld their dew and the earth has withheld its crops.Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.

Therefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholdeth its fruit.

And I will bring a sword upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the wine, and upon the oil, and all that the earth produces, and upon the men, and upon the cattle, and upon all the labours of their hands.

Therefore over you the heavens withhold their dew, and the earth withholdeth its fruit.

Therefore for your sake the heaven is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.

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

Therefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholds its fruit.

Therefore, over you refrained have the heavens from dew, And the land hath refrained its increase.
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