Haggai 1:7
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.
Cross-reference
Haggai 1:5 gives the identical command 'Consider your ways' — a literal repetition for emphasis within the same prophecy.
Haggai 2:15 repeats 'consider' in the same book, now pointing to the results of obedience in rebuilding the temple.
1 Kings 8:47 links considering one's ways to repentance after exile, echoing Haggai's call in a similar covenant context.
Psalm 119:59 says 'I think on my ways' — a similar call to self-examination, aligning with Haggai's command to consider one's conduct.
Jeremiah 8:6 shows people failing to say 'What have I done?' — the opposite of heeding Haggai's call to consider.
Ezekiel 18:14 exemplifies a son who considers his father's ways and avoids sin, illustrating the result of Haggai's command.
Proverbs 4:26 urges pondering the path of one's feet, reinforcing the same call to deliberate self-examination.
Isaiah 46:8 calls rebels to remember and take to heart, a parallel appeal to reflect on one's actions.
1 Corinthians 11:28 calls for self-examination before communion, a New Testament application of Haggai's principle.
2 Corinthians 13:5 exhorts believers to examine and test themselves, paralleling Haggai's call to consider ways.