Haggai 1:2

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“Thus says the Lord of hosts: This people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.”

Cross References

2 Kings 12:7

Therefore King Jehoash summoned Jehoiada the priest and the other priests and said to them, “Why are you not repairing the house? Now therefore take no more money from your acquaintances, but hand it over for the repair of the house.”

Ezra 4:23

Then, when the copy of King Ar-ta-xerxes' letter was read before Rehum and Shimshai the scribe and their associates, they went in haste to the Jews at Jerusalem and by force and power made them cease.

Nehemiah 4:10

But Judah said, “The strength of the burden-bearers is failing, and there is much rubbish; we are not able to work on the wall.”

Proverbs 22:13

The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be slain in the streets!”

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man lays a snare, but he who trusts in the Lord is safe.

Ecclesiastes 11:4

He who observes the wind will not sow; and he who regards the clouds will not reap.

Ecclesiastes 3:3

a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Haggai 1:1

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

Haggai 1:3

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

Numbers 13:31

Then the men who had gone up with him said, “We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.”