Haggai 2:8

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“The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts.”

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BSBPD

“The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the Lord of hosts.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith Jehovah of hosts.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Mine <FI>is<Fi> the silver, and Mine the gold, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Haggai 2:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 6:20The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:14But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You.
  3. Job 41:3Will he beg you for mercy or speak to you softly?
  4. Psalms 24:1The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
  5. Psalms 50:10for every beast of the forest is Mine— the cattle on a thousand hills.
  6. Isaiah 60:13The glory of Lebanon will come to you— its cypress, elm, and boxwood together— to adorn the place of My sanctuary, and I will glorify the place of My feet.
  7. Isaiah 60:17Instead of bronze I will bring you gold; I will bring silver in place of iron, bronze instead of wood, and iron instead of stones. I will appoint peace as your governor and righteousness as your ruler.

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