Haggai key verses

Haggai 1:4 “Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”

The rebuke of misplaced priorities

Haggai 1:5 “Now, therefore, thus says the LORD of hosts: Consider your ways.”

The call to self-examination

Haggai 1:8 “Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, that I may take pleasure in it and that I may be glorified.”

The command to rebuild for God’s glory

Haggai 2:4 “Be strong... work, for I am with you, declares the LORD of hosts.”

God’s presence as the strength for the task

Haggai 2:7 “And I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of hosts.”

The promise of glory

Haggai 2:9 “The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former... and in this place I will give peace.”

The greater glory and peace to come

Haggai 2:23 “I will make you like a signet ring, for I have chosen you, declares the LORD of hosts.”

The preserved messianic line