Cross references

Haggai 1:2

that this is what the LORD of Hosts says:

“These people say, ‘The time has not yet come

to rebuild the house of the LORD.’”

Haggai 1:2 BSB

Haggai 1:2 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezra 4:23–5:2 (6 votes) and Nehemiah 4:10 (5 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Numbers 13 to Acts 24.

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Which verses does Haggai 1:2 point to?

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  1. When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them. Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. …

  2. Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.”

  3. Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

  4. But the men who had gone up with him replied, “We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are!”

  5. He who watches the wind will fail to sow, and he who observes the clouds will fail to reap.

  6. I sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking: “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one. My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night.” I have taken off my robe—must I put it back on? I have washed my feet—must I soil them again?

  7. The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!” As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed. …

  8. The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.

  9. The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”

Which verses point to Haggai 1:2?

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