THEOSISHaggai 1:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Is it time for you to dwell in ceiled houses, and this house lie desolate?
הַעֵ֤ת לָכֶם֙ אַתֶּ֔ם לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בְּבָתֵּיכֶ֣ם סְפוּנִ֑ים וְהַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה חָרֵֽב׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Sam 7:2He said to Nathan the prophet: Dost thou see that I dwell in a house of cedar, and the ark of God is lodged within skins?
- Ps 132 (131):3
- Ps 132 (131):5
- Phil 2:21For all seek the things that are their own not the things that are Jesus Christ's.
- Hag 1:9You have looked for more, and behold it became less, and you brought it home, and I blowed it away: why, saith the Lord of hosts? because my house is desolate, and you make haste every man to his own house.
- Matt 6:33Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.
- Jer 52:13And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every great house he burnt with fire.
- Mic 3:12Therefore because of you, Sion shall be ploughed as a field, and Jerusalem shall be as a heap of stones, and the mountain of the temple as the high places of the forests.