And send me cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees out of Lebanon. For I know that your servants are skillful to cut timber in Lebanon. And, behold, my servants shall be with your servants

They gave silver also to the masons and to the carpenters. And they gave meat and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and to the people of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant which they had from Cyrus king of Persia.

with three rows of great stones and a row of new timber. And let the expenses be given out of the king's house.

Open your doors, O Lebanon, so that the fire may devour your cedars.

And build

So says Jehovah of Hosts, saying: This people says, The time has not come, the time that Jehovah's house should be built.

And the Word of Jehovah came to Jonah the second time, saying,

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance;

And i will take

And Jehovah said to him, I have heard your prayer and your cry which you have made before Me. I have made this house which you have built holy, to put My name there forever. And My eyes and My heart shall be there perpetually.

For now I have chosen and sanctified this house, so that My name may be there forever. And My eyes and My heart shall be there forever.

Jehovah loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

Jehovah has chosen Zion; He has desired it for His dwelling-place.

I will be

And I will shake all the nations; and the desire of all nations shall come; and I will fill this house with glory, says Jehovah of Hosts.

And there I will meet with the sons of Israel, and Israel shall be sanctified by My glory.

All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together to you; the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you. They shall come up on My altar pleasing Me, and I will glorify the house of My glory.

that you may suck and be satisfied with her comforting breasts; that you may milk out and be delighted with the fullness of her glory.

Then when he had left, Jesus said, Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him.

General references

Honor Jehovah with your substance, and with the firstfruits of all your increase;

You are cursed with a curse; for you are robbing Me, the nation, all of it.