Haggai 1:8

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.

Cross References

1 Kings 6:1

Four hundred and eighty years after the people of Israel left Egypt, during the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the second month, the month of Ziv, Solomon began work on the Temple.

1 Kings 9:3

The Lord said to him, “I have heard your prayer. I consecrate this Temple which you have built as the place where I shall be worshiped forever. I will watch over it and protect it for all time.

1 Chronicles 22:19

Now serve the Lord your God with all your heart and soul. Start building the Temple, so that you can place in it the Covenant Box of the Lord and all the other sacred objects used in worshiping him.”

2 Chronicles 7:16

because I have chosen it and consecrated it as the place where I will be worshiped forever. I will watch over it and protect it for all time.

Ezra 3:7

The people gave money to pay the stonemasons and the carpenters and gave food, drink, and olive oil to be sent to the cities of Tyre and Sidon in exchange for cedar trees from Lebanon, which were to be brought by sea to Joppa. All this was done with the permission of Emperor Cyrus of Persia.

Ezra 6:4

The walls are to be built with one layer of wood on top of each three layers of stone. All expenses are to be paid by the royal treasury.

Exodus 29:43

There I will meet the people of Israel, and the dazzling light of my presence will make the place holy.

Isaiah 60:13

“The wood of the pine, the juniper, and the cypress, The finest wood from the forests of Lebanon, Will be brought to rebuild you, Jerusalem, To make my Temple beautiful, To make my city glorious.

Isaiah 60:7

All the sheep of Kedar and Nebaioth Will be brought to you as sacrifices And offered on the altar to please the Lord. The Lord will make his Temple more glorious than ever.

Isaiah 66:11

You will enjoy her prosperity, like a child at its mother's breast.

Haggai 1:7

Can't you see why this has happened?

Haggai 2:7

I will overthrow all the nations, and their treasures will be brought here, and the Temple will be filled with wealth.

Haggai 2:9

The new Temple will be more splendid than the old one, and there I will give my people prosperity and peace.” The Lord Almighty has spoken.