Haggai 1:2

The Scriptures 2009

“Thus spoke יהוה of hosts, saying, ‘This people have said, “The time has not come, the time the House of יהוה is to be built.” ’ ”

Cross References

Ezra 4:23

Now when the copy of the letter of Sovereign Artaḥshashta was read before Reḥum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in a hurry to Yerushalayim against the Yehuḏim, and made them cease by might and power.

Nehemiah 4:10

And Yehuḏah said, “The strength of the burden bearers is weakening, and there is so much rubbish that we are unable to build the wall.”

Ecclesiastes 11:4

He who watches the wind does not sow, and he who looks at the clouds does not reap.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

All that your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in She’ol where you are going.

Numbers 13:31

But 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.”

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in יהוה is set on high.

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy one says: “There is a lion outside!” “I am going to be murdered in the streets!”

Haggai 1:1

In the second year of Dareyawesh the sovereign, in the sixth new moon, on the first day of the new moon, the word of יהוה came by Ḥaggai the prophet to Zerubbaḇel son of She’alti’ĕl, governor of Yehuḏah, and to Yehoshua son of Yehotsaḏaq, the high priest, saying,

Haggai 1:3

Then the word of יהוה came by Ḥaggai the prophet, saying,

2 Kings 12:7

and Sovereign Yeho’ash called Yehoyaḏa the priest and the other priests, and said to them, “Why have you not strengthened the breaches of the House? And now, do not take any more silver from your friends, but give it for the breaches of the House.”

Ecclesiastes 3:3

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