Haggai 2:16
Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
Cross-reference
Haggai 1:6 describes the same poor harvest and economic hardship that Haggai 2:16 recounts, showing consequences of neglecting the temple.
Haggai 1:9-11 gives the cause: God withheld rain because the temple was neglected. This explains the scarcity described.
Proverbs 3:10 promises full barns and vats for honoring God. Haggai 2:16 directly describes the opposite: shortfalls in both grain and wine.
Zechariah 8:10-12 recalls the same former days of scarcity and then promises future blessing. It contextualizes the hardship as part of restoration.
Leviticus 26:20 threatens that the land will not yield its increase. Haggai 2:16 shows that covenant curse fulfilled in the diminished harvests.
Deuteronomy 28:16 curses the basket and kneading bowl. Haggai 2:16 shows that curse realized: the heap and vat produced far less than expected.
In Jeremiah 12:13, the same curse appears: sowing wheat but reaping thorns, harvest yields nothing due to God's anger.
In Jeremiah 48:33, joy and wine from the winepress are taken away — mirroring Haggai's wine vat scarcity.
In Hosea 2:9, God takes back grain and wine in its season — the same withdrawal of harvest blessings.
In Hosea 9:2, threshing floor and wine vat fail to feed — directly echo Haggai's shortage of grain and wine.
In Joel 2:19, God promises to send grain, wine, and oil — the opposite of Haggai's curse, contrasting judgment with restoration.
In Joel 2:22, fig tree and vine give full yield — again the opposite of Haggai's scarcity, contrasting judgment with blessing.
In Micah 6:14, you eat but not be satisfied — similar experience of insufficient harvest and consumption without profit.
In Habakkuk 3:17, fig tree, vine, olive, and fields all fail — the same total crop failure described here.
Malachi 2:2 warns of a curse on blessings for disobedience. Haggai 2:16 is a concrete instance of that curse on agricultural produce.