Haggai 2:5 “This is the promise I made to you when you came out of Egypt. And My S…”

Haggai 2:5

This is the promise I made to you when you came out of Egypt. And My Spirit remains among you; do not be afraid.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.

World English Bible

This is the word that I covenanted with you when you came out of Egypt, and my Spirit lived among you. ‘Don’t be afraid.’

American Standard Version

according to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, and my Spirit abode among you: fear ye not.

Geneva Bible 1599

Yet nowe be of good courage, O Zerubbabel, sayth the Lord, and be of good comfort, O Iehoshua, sonne of Iehozadak the hie Priest: and be strong, all ye people of the land, sayth the Lord, and doe it: for I am with you, sayth the Lord of hostes,

Darby Translation

The word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, and my Spirit, remain among you: fear ye not.

Young's Literal Translation

The thing that I covenanted with you, In your coming forth from Egypt, And My Spirit is remaining in your midst, fear not.

Bible in Basic English

The agreement which I made with you when you came out of Egypt, and my spirit, are with you still; have no fear.

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Cross references

“to the”

Exodus 34:10 Exodus 33:12–14 Exodus 34:8 Exodus 29:45 Exodus 29:46

Exodus 34:10 · BSB

And the LORD said, “Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done in any nation in all the world. All the people among whom you live will see the LORD’s work, for…

Exodus 33:12–14 · BSB

Then Moses said to the LORD, “Look, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people up,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My sight.’

Exodus 34:8 · BSB

Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped.

Exodus 29:45 · BSB

Then I will dwell among the Israelites and be their God.

Exodus 29:46 · BSB

And they will know that I am the LORD their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt so that I might dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.

“so”

Nehemiah 9:20 Numbers 11:25–29 Nehemiah 9:30 Isaiah 63:11–14 Zechariah 4:6 Psalm 51:11

Nehemiah 9:20 · BSB

You gave Your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths, and You gave them water for their thirst.

Numbers 11:25–29 · BSB

Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed that Spirit on the seventy elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied—but they never did so ag…

Nehemiah 9:30 · BSB

You were patient with them for many years, and Your Spirit admonished them through Your prophets. Yet they would not listen, so You gave them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

Isaiah 63:11–14 · BSB

Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them,

Zechariah 4:6 · BSB

So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.

Psalm 51:11 · BSB

Cast me not away from Your presence; take not Your Holy Spirit from me.

“fear”

Isaiah 41:13 Zechariah 8:13 Zechariah 8:15 Acts 27:24 Isaiah 41:10 Revelation 1:17

Isaiah 41:13 · BSB

For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.

Zechariah 8:13 · BSB

As you have been a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you, and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid; let your hands be strong.”

Zechariah 8:15 · BSB

“so now I have resolved to do good again to Jerusalem and Judah. Do not be afraid.

Acts 27:24 · BSB

and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’

Isaiah 41:10 · BSB

Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.

Revelation 1:17 · BSB

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.

6For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.

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