TSK · Haggai 1:9

You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, "It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites."

Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."'"

I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield an ephah."

The grass withers, the flower fades, because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass.

"Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?

Through all that time, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten. When one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty, there were only twenty.

Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me! But you say, 'How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.

For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.