Haggai 1:2

New American Standard Bible 2020

“This is what the Lord of armies says: ‘This people says, “The time has not come, the time for the house of the Lord to be rebuilt.” ’ ”

Cross References

2 Kings 12:7

So King Jehoash summoned Jehoiada the priest, and the other priests, and said to them, “Why do you not repair damage to the house? Now then, you are not to take any more money from your acquaintances, but give it up for the damage to the house.”

Ezra 4:23

Then as soon as the copy of King Artaxerxes’ decree was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their colleagues, they went in a hurry to Jerusalem to the Jews and stopped them by military force.

Nehemiah 4:10

And so in Judah it was said: “The strength of the burden bearers is failing, Yet there is much rubble; And we ourselves are unable To rebuild the wall.”

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy one says, “There is a lion outside; I will be killed in the streets!”

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, But one who trusts in the Lord will be protected.

Ecclesiastes 11:4

One who watches the wind will not sow and one who looks at the clouds will not harvest.

Ecclesiastes 3:3

A time to kill and a time to heal; A time to tear down and a time to build up.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

Haggai 1:1

In the second year of Darius the king, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the Lord came by the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,

Haggai 1:3

Then the word of the Lord came by Haggai the prophet, saying,

Numbers 13:31

But the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people, because they are too strong for us.”