Haggai 2:6 “For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while…”

Haggai 2:6

For 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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

World English Bible

For this is what the LORD of Armies says: ‘Yet once more, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, the earth, the sea, and the dry land;

American Standard Version

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

Geneva Bible 1599

According to the worde that I couenanted with you, when ye came out of Egypt: so my Spirite shall remaine among you, feare ye not.

Darby Translation

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry [land];

Young's Literal Translation

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Yet once more — it [is] a little, And I am shaking the heavens and the earth, And the sea, and the dry land,

Bible in Basic English

For this is what the Lord of armies has said: In a short time I will make a shaking of the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land;

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Cross references

“Yet”

Hebrews 12:26–28 Haggai 2:21 Haggai 2:22

Hebrews 12:26–28 · BSB

At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”

Haggai 2:21 · BSB

“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth:

Haggai 2:22 · BSB

I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overturn chariots and their riders; horses and their riders will fall, each by the sword of his brother.

“it is”

Isaiah 10:25 Isaiah 29:17 Jeremiah 51:33 Hebrews 10:37 Psalm 37:10

Isaiah 10:25 · BSB

For in just a little while My fury against you will subside, and My anger will turn to their destruction.”

Isaiah 29:17 · BSB

In a very short time, will not Lebanon become an orchard, and the orchard seem like a forest?

Jeremiah 51:33 · BSB

For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “The Daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time it is trampled. In just a little while her harvest time will come.”

Hebrews 10:37 · BSB

For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.

Psalm 37:10 · BSB

Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

“and I”

Mark 13:24–26 Luke 21:25–27 Acts 2:19 Joel 2:30–32 Joel 3:16 Jeremiah 4:23–26

Mark 13:24–26 · BSB

But in those days, after that tribulation: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light;

Luke 21:25–27 · BSB

There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.

Acts 2:19 · BSB

I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.

Joel 2:30–32 · BSB

I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke.

Joel 3:16 · BSB

The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.

Jeremiah 4:23–26 · BSB

I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.

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

In context

5This is the promise I made to you when you came out of Egypt. And My Spirit remains among you; do not be afraid.”

7I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.

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