Haggai 2 (NET)

Haggai 2:1¹On the twenty-first day of the seventh month, the Lord’ s message came through the prophet Haggai again:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Pet 1:21Hag 1:1Hag 2:20Hag 1:15Hag 2:10

Haggai 2:2²“Ask the following questions to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the remnant of the people:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hag 1:1Ezra 1:8Ezra 2:63Hag 1:14Neh 8:9

Haggai 2:3³‘Who among you survivors saw the former splendor of this temple? How does it look to you now? Isn’t it nothing by comparison?’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezra 3:12Luke 21:5-6Ezek 7:20Hag 2:9Zech 4:9-10

Haggai 2:4⁴Even so, take heart, Zerubbabel,” decrees the Lord. “Take heart, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And take heart all you citizens of the land,” decrees the Lord, “and begin to work. For I am with you,” decrees the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 28:20Deut 31:23Josh 1:9Zech 8:92 Sam 5:102 Tim 2:11 Chr 22:131 Cor 16:132 Tim 4:17Eph 6:10

Haggai 2:5⁵“Do not fear, because I made a promise to your ancestors when they left Egypt, and my Spirit even now testifies to you.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 29:45-46Exod 34:10Isa 41:13Neh 9:20Exod 33:12-14Zech 8:13Zech 8:15Acts 27:24Isa 41:10Ps 51:11-12

Haggai 2:6⁶Moreover, this is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has said: “In just a little while I will once again shake the sky and the earth, the sea and the dry ground.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 12:26-28Isa 10:25Acts 2:19Luke 21:25-27Mark 13:24-26Hag 2:21-22Joel 2:30-32Joel 3:16Ezek 38:20Isa 29:17

Haggai 2:7⁷I will also shake up all the nations, and they will offer their treasures; then I will fill this temple with glory.” So the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has said.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mal 3:11 Kgs 8:11John 7:37-39Dan 2:44-45Gen 49:10Luke 2:10-11Ezek 21:27Gen 22:18Isa 60:7Luke 2:27

Haggai 2:8⁸“The silver and gold will be mine,” decrees the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 50:10-12Ps 24:11 Chr 29:14-16Isa 60:17Isa 60:131 Kgs 6:20-35

Haggai 2:9⁹“The future splendor of this temple will be greater than that of former times,” the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has declared. “And in this place I will give peace,” decrees the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 85:8-9Col 1:19-212 Cor 3:9-10Ps 24:7-101 Tim 3:16Isa 9:6-7Mic 5:5Acts 10:36John 14:27Luke 2:14

Haggai 2:10¹⁰On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month of Darius’ second year, the Lord’ s message came to the prophet Haggai:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hag 2:20Hag 1:1Hag 1:15-2:1

Haggai 2:11¹¹“This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has said, ‘Ask the priests about the law.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lev 10:10-11Deut 33:10Mal 2:7Deut 17:8-11Ezek 44:23-24Titus 1:9

Haggai 2:12¹²If someone carries holy meat in a fold of his garment and that fold touches bread, a boiled dish, wine, olive oil, or any other food, will that item become holy?’” The priests answered, “It will not.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lev 6:27Matt 23:19Exod 29:37Ezek 44:19Lev 6:29Lev 7:6

Haggai 2:13¹³Then Haggai asked, “If a person who is ritually unclean because of touching a dead body comes in contact with one of these items, will it become unclean?” The priests answered, “It will be unclean.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Lev 22:4-6Num 19:11-22Num 5:2-3Num 9:6-10

Haggai 2:14¹⁴Then Haggai responded, “‘The people of this nation are unclean in my sight,’ decrees the Lord. ‘And so is all their effort; everything they offer is also unclean.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 28:9Titus 1:15Hag 1:4-11Isa 1:11-15Prov 15:8Ezra 3:2-3Jude 1:23Prov 21:27Prov 21:4

Haggai 2:15¹⁵Now therefore reflect carefully on the recent past, before one stone was laid on another in the Lord ’s temple.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hag 1:5Ezra 3:10Ezra 4:24Hag 1:7Hag 2:181 Cor 11:31Hos 14:9Isa 5:12Mal 3:8-11Ps 107:43

Haggai 2:16¹⁶From that time when one came expecting a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten; when one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty measures from it, there were only twenty.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hag 1:6Prov 3:9-10Hag 1:9-11Mal 2:2Zech 8:10-12

Haggai 2:17¹⁷I struck all the products of your labor with blight, disease, and hail, and yet you brought nothing to me,’ says the Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 28:22Hag 1:11Hag 1:91 Kgs 8:37Amos 4:8-11Jer 5:32 Chr 28:222 Chr 6:28Amos 4:6Exod 9:18-29

Haggai 2:18¹⁸‘Think carefully about the past: from today, the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, to the day work on the temple of the Lord was resumed, think about it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Zech 8:9Ezra 5:1-2Hag 2:15Zech 8:12Deut 32:29Hag 1:14-15Hag 2:10Luke 15:17-20

Haggai 2:19¹⁹The seed is still in the storehouse, isn’t it? And the vine, fig tree, pomegranate, and olive tree have not produced. Nevertheless, from today on I will bless you.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mal 3:10Hab 3:17-18Prov 3:9-10Matt 6:33Gen 26:12Zech 8:11-15Deut 15:10Ps 128:1-5Ps 84:12Lev 26:3-13

Haggai 2:20²⁰Then the Lord spoke to Haggai a second time on the twenty-fourth day of the month:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Haggai 2:21²¹“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah: ‘I am ready to shake the sky and the earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hag 2:6-7Zech 4:6-10Ezra 5:2Hag 1:1Heb 12:26-27Ps 46:6Rev 16:17-191 Chr 3:19Ezek 26:15Ezek 38:19-20

Haggai 2:22²²I will overthrow royal thrones and shatter the might of earthly kingdoms. I will overthrow chariots and those who ride them, and horses and their riders will fall as people kill one another.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mic 5:10Judg 7:22Ezek 39:20Matt 24:7Mic 5:15Ps 46:9Zech 10:11Zech 4:6Zeph 3:8Dan 8:25

Haggai 2:23²³On that day,’ says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, ‘I will take you, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, my servant,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will make you like a signet ring, for I have chosen you,’ says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 43:10Isa 42:1Jer 22:24Song 8:6Zech 4:6-141 Pet 2:4Matt 12:182 Tim 2:19John 6:27Isa 49:1-3