Haggai 1:8

Contemporary English Version 1995

But first, go to the hills and get wood for my temple, so I can take pride in it and be worshiped there.

Cross References

Ezra 3:7

King Cyrus of Persia had said the Israelites could have cedar trees brought from Lebanon to Joppa by sea. So they sent grain, wine, and olive oil to the cities of Tyre and Sidon as payment for these trees, and they gave money to the stoneworkers and carpenters.

2 Chronicles 7:16

because it belongs to me, and this is where I will be worshiped forever. I will never stop watching over it.

Haggai 2:7

I will shake the nations, and their treasures will be brought here. Then the brightness of my glory will fill this temple.

1 Kings 9:3

The Lord said: I heard your prayer and what you asked me to do. This temple you have built is where I will be worshiped forever. It belongs to me, and I will never stop watching over it.

Haggai 2:9

and I promise that this new temple will be more glorious than the first one. I will also bless this city with peace.

Isaiah 66:11

She will nurse and comfort you, just like your own mother, until you are satisfied. You will fully enjoy her wonderful glory.

Isaiah 60:13

Wood from Lebanon's best trees will be brought to you— the pines, the firs, and the cypress trees. It will be used in my temple to make beautiful the place where I rest my feet.

Isaiah 60:7

Every sheep of Kedar will come to you; rams from Nebaioth will be yours as well. I will accept them as offerings and bring honor to my temple.

Ezra 6:4

with one row of wooden beams for each three rows of large stones. The royal treasury will pay for everything.

1 Kings 6:1

Solomon's workers started building the temple during Ziv, the second month of the year. It had been 4 years since Solomon became king of Israel, and 480 years since the people of Israel left Egypt.

Haggai 1:7

Think about what I have said!

1 Chronicles 22:19

Obey the Lord your God with your heart and soul. Begin work on the temple to honor him, so that the sacred chest and the things used for worship can be kept there.