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Hag 1:8 — Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

to		2Ch 2:8-10; Ezr 3:7; Ezr 6:4; Zec 11:1,2
and build		Hag 1:2-4; Jon 3:1,2; Mat 3:8,9
and I will take		1Ki 9:3; 2Ch 7:16; Psa 87:2,3; Psa 132:13,14
I will be		Hag 2:7; Exd 29:43; Isa 60:7,13; Isa 66:11; Jhn 13:31,32

Correlating Passages

	2Ch 2:8	Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants [shall be] with thy servants,
	2Ch 2:9	Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build [shall be] wonderful great.
	2Ch 2:10	And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.
	Ezr 3:7	They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
	Ezr 6:4	[With] three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:
	Zec 11:1	Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
	Zec 11:2	Howl, fir tree; for the cedar is fallen; because the mighty are spoiled: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan; for the forest of the vintage is come down.

and build

	Hag 1:2	Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.
	Hag 1:3	Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
	Hag 1:4	[Is it] time for you, O ye, to dwell in your cieled houses, and this house [lie] waste?
	Jon 3:1	And the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the second time, saying,
	Jon 3:2	Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
	Mat 3:8	Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
	Mat 3:9	And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to [our] father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

and I will take

	1Ki 9:3	And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
	2Ch 7:16	For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
	Psa 87:2	The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
	Psa 87:3	Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
	Psa 132:13	For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired [it] for his habitation.
	Psa 132:14	This [is] my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

I will be

	Hag 2:7	And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.
	Exd 29:43	And there I will meet with the children of Israel, and [the tabernacle] shall be sanctified by my glory.
	Isa 60:7	All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
	Isa 60:13	The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.
	Isa 66:11	That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.
	Jhn 13:31	Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
	Jhn 13:32	If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.

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Scott, Thomas. "Haggai 1:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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