Haggai 1 in the early church
[Vulgate: Aggeus]
30 passages quote, allude to, or echo Haggai 1, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Verses: 1 · 6 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 13
Haggai 1 as a whole
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1–Hag:2 | Canon 60 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | ca. 343–381 |
| Hag 1–Hag:2 | Canon 47 · Anonymous | allusion, high confidence | 397 |
Haggai 1:1
In the second year of the reign of Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, stating
Haggai 1:6
You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1:6 | The Instructor 2.3.39 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 190–200 |
| Hag 1:6 | Miscellanies 3.6.56 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Hag 1:6 | Oration 16.15 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Hag 1:6 | Letter 76.3 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Hag 1:6 | The Conferences 24.13 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 426–429 |
Haggai 1:8
Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1:8 | Demonstration 19.6 · Aphrahat | quotation, high confidence | 337-345 |
Haggai 1:9
You expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of Hosts. Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1:9 | To Demetrian 6 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 252–253 |
| Hag 1:9 | Oration 16.15 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Hag 1:9–10 | Liber Orsiesii 15 · Orsiesius | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380-390 |
Haggai 1:10
Therefore, on account of you the heavens have withheld their dew and the earth has withheld its crops.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1:10 | To Demetrian 6 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 252–253 |
Haggai 1:11
I have summoned a drought on the fields and on the mountains, on the grain, new wine, and oil, and on whatever the ground yields, on man and beast, and on all the labor of your hands.”
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1:11 | To Demetrian 6 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | 252–253 |
Haggai 1:13
Haggai, the messenger of the LORD, delivered the message of the LORD to the people: “I am with you,” declares the LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hag 1:13 | Commentary on John 2.145 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |