Haggai 2:18

New Living Translation

“Think about this eighteenth day of December, the day when the foundation of the Lord’s Temple was laid. Think carefully.

Cross References

Ezra 4:24

So the work on the Temple of God in Jerusalem had stopped, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia.

Leviticus 19:25

Finally, in the fifth year you may eat the fruit. If you follow this pattern, your harvest will increase. I am the Lord your God.

Haggai 2:10

On December 18 of the second year of King Darius’s reign, the Lord sent this message to the prophet Haggai:

Haggai 2:15

Look at what was happening to you before you began to lay the foundation of the Lord’s Temple.

Zechariah 4:9

“Zerubbabel is the one who laid the foundation of this Temple, and he will complete it. Then you will know that the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has sent me.

Zechariah 8:12

For I am planting seeds of peace and prosperity among you. The grapevines will be heavy with fruit. The earth will produce its crops, and the heavens will release the dew. Once more I will cause the remnant in Judah and Israel to inherit these blessings.

Zechariah 8:9

“This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: Be strong and finish the task! Ever since the laying of the foundation of the Temple of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, you have heard what the prophets have been saying about completing the building.

Deuteronomy 32:29

Oh, that they were wise and could understand this! Oh, that they might know their fate!