Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Go up into the mountains and bring down timber and build my house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be honored,” says the LORD. New Living Translation Now go up into the hills, bring down timber, and rebuild my house. Then I will take pleasure in it and be honored, says the LORD. English Standard Version Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, that I may take pleasure in it and that I may be glorified, says the LORD. Berean Standard Bible Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD. King James Bible Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD. New King James Version Go up to the mountains and bring wood and build the temple, that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified,” says the LORD. New American Standard Bible Go up to the mountains, bring wood, and rebuild the temple, that I may be pleased with it and be honored,” says the LORD. NASB 1995 “Go up to the mountains, bring wood and rebuild the temple, that I may be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the LORD. NASB 1977 “Go up to the mountains, bring wood and rebuild the temple, that I may be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible Go up to the mountains and bring wood and rebuild the house of God, that I may be pleased with it and be glorified,” says Yahweh. Amplified Bible Go up to the hill country, bring lumber and rebuild My house (temple), that I may be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the LORD [accepting it as done for My glory]. Christian Standard Bible Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house; and I will be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house. Then I will be pleased with it and be glorified,” says the LORD.” American Standard Version Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Go up the mountain! Bring wood and build up this house and I shall be pleased in it, and I shall be glorified in it, says LORD JEHOVAH Brenton Septuagint Translation Go up to the mountain, and cut timber; build the house, and I will take pleasure in it, and be glorified, saith the Lord. Contemporary English Version But first, go to the hills and get wood for my temple, so I can take pride in it and be worshiped there. Douay-Rheims Bible Go up to the mountain, bring timber, and build the house: and it shall be acceptable to me, and I shall be glorified, saith the Lord. English Revised Version Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Go to the mountains, get lumber, and build the house. I will be pleased with it, and I will be honored," declares the LORD. Good News Translation Now go up into the hills, get lumber, and rebuild the Temple; then I will be pleased and will be worshiped as I should be. International Standard Version Go up into the mountains, bring timber, and reconstruct my house. Then I will be pleased with it and I will be honored,' says the LORD. JPS Tanakh 1917 Go up to the hill-country, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD. Literal Standard Version Go up the mountain, and you have brought in wood, | And build the house, and I am pleased with it. And I am honored,” said YHWH. Majority Standard Bible Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD. New American Bible Go up into the hill country; bring timber, and build the house that I may be pleased with it, and that I may be glorified, says the LORD. NET Bible Go up to the hill country and bring back timber to build the temple. Then I will be pleased and honored,' says the LORD. New Revised Standard Version Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be honored, says the LORD. New Heart English Bible Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified," says the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD. World English Bible Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified,” says Yahweh. Young's Literal Translation Go up the mountain, and ye have brought in wood, And build the house, and I am pleased with it. And I am honoured, said Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Context A Call to Rebuild the Temple…7This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Consider carefully your ways. 8Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD. 9You expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of Hosts. Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.… Cross References 1 Kings 6:1 In the four hundred and eightieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, in the month of Ziv, the second month of the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, he began to build the house of the LORD. Psalm 132:13 For the LORD has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His home: Psalm 132:14 "This is My resting place forever and ever; here I will dwell, for I have desired this home. Haggai 1:7 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: "Consider carefully your ways. Haggai 2:7 I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts. Haggai 2:9 The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts." Treasury of Scripture Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, said the LORD. to. 2 Chronicles 2:8-10 Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants, … Ezra 3:7 They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia. Ezra 6:4 With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expences be given out of the king's house: and build. Haggai 1:2-4 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built… Jonah 3:1,2 And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying, … Matthew 3:8,9 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: … and I will take. 1 Kings 9:3 And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually. 2 Chronicles 7:16 For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually. Psalm 87:2,3 The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob… I will be. Haggai 2:7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts. Exodus 29:43 And there I will meet with the children of Israel, and the tabernacle shall be sanctified by my glory. Isaiah 60:7,13 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory… Jump to Previous Appear Build Glorified Glory Hill-Country Hills House Mountain Mountains Pleased Pleasure Rebuild Temple Timber WoodJump to Next Appear Build Glorified Glory Hill-Country Hills House Mountain Mountains Pleased Pleasure Rebuild Temple Timber WoodHaggai 1 1. The time when Haggai prophesied.2. He reproves the people for neglecting the building of the house. 7. He incites them to the building. 12. He promises them, being forward, God's assistance. (8) The mountain.--No one mountain is thought of. The term implies the high lands generally, as growing the most suitable timber for building purposes.Verse 8. - Go up to the mountain. The hill country in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem, whence by their own personal exertions they might procure material for the building. The temple mount is certainly not meant, as if they were to bring wood from it. Nor can Lebanon be intended, as in Ezra 3:7; for the injunction looks to an immediate actual result, and in their depressed circumstances they were scarcely likely to interest the Sidonians and Tyrians to provide cedar for them. There was abundance of wood close at hand, and the "kings forest" (Nehemiah 2:8) was in the immediate neighbourhood of Jerusalem. There is no mention of stone, probably because the foundations had long been laid, and the ruins of the old temple supplied material for the new one; and, indeed, stone was to be had in abundance everywhere; or it may be that the prophet names merely one opening for their renewed activity, as a specimen of the work required from them. Not costly offerings were desired, but a willing mind. I will be glorified; I will glorify myself by showering blessings on the house and the people, so that the Hebrews themselves and their neighbours may own that I am among them (comp. Exodus 14:4; Leviticus 10:3; Isaiah 66:5). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Go upעֲל֥וּ (‘ă·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively into the hills, הָהָ֛ר (hā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country bring down וַהֲבֵאתֶ֥ם (wa·hă·ḇê·ṯem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go lumber, עֵ֖ץ (‘êṣ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood and build וּבְנ֣וּ (ū·ḇə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1129: To build the house, הַבָּ֑יִת (hab·bā·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house so that I may take pleasure וְאֶרְצֶה־ (wə·’er·ṣeh-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's 7521: To be pleased with, to satisfy a, debt in it בּ֥וֹ (bōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew and be glorified, וְאֶכָּבְדָ֖ה (wə·’ek·kā·ḇə·ḏāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome says אָמַ֥ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Haggai 1:8 NIVHaggai 1:8 NLT Haggai 1:8 ESV Haggai 1:8 NASB Haggai 1:8 KJV Haggai 1:8 BibleApps.com Haggai 1:8 Biblia Paralela Haggai 1:8 Chinese Bible Haggai 1:8 French Bible Haggai 1:8 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Haggai 1:8 Go up to the mountain bring wood (Hagg. 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