Haggai 1:2

“The Lord of Hosts says this: These people say: The time has not come for the house of the Lord to be rebuilt.”

Numbers 13:31

But the men who had gone up with him responded, “We can’t go up against the people because they are stronger than we are!”

Ezra 4:23-2

As soon as the text of King Artaxerxes’ letter was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their colleagues, they immediately went to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.

Nehemiah 4:10

In Judah, it was said:

The strength of the laborer fails,
since there is so much rubble.
We will never be able
to rebuild the wall.

Proverbs 22:13

The slacker says, “There’s a lion outside!
I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Proverbs 26:13-16

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man is a snare,
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

Ecclesiastes 11:4

One who watches the wind will not sow,
and the one who looks at the clouds will not reap.

Song of Songs 5:2-3

W I sleep, but my heart is awake.
A sound! My love is knocking!

M Open to me, my sister, my darling,
my dove, my perfect one.
For my head is drenched with dew,
my hair with droplets of the night.

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