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Berean Standard Bible

“For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.”

Haggai 2:6

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The builders are discouraged because the new temple looks small beside the old one. God speaks through Haggai to remind them of his power and his promise.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.

World English Bible (WEB)

For this is what Yahweh of Armies says: ‘Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, the earth, the sea, and the dry land;

King James Version (KJV)

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

American Standard Version (ASV)

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this is what the Lord of armies has said: In a short time I will make a shaking of the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque así dice Jehová de los ejércitos: De aquí á poco aun haré yo temblar los cielos y la tierra, y la mar y la seca:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Les aseguro que dentro de poco comenzaré a sacudir los cielos y la tierra, los océanos y la tierra seca.

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