Jehovah was telling them to stop and meditate on what they were doing and to consider how they were being affected by not keeping the temple - building work in first place in their lives.
તેઓએ કીમતી લાકડાંનાં ઘરો બનાવ્યાં, જ્યારે કે યહોવાહનું મંદિર અધૂરું પડ્યું હતું.