Haggai 2:2
Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,
Cross-reference
Haggai 1:14 records the stirring of these same leaders and people, whom Haggai now addresses again.
Ezra 3:2 shows Zerubbabel and Jeshua building the altar, the same pair Haggai is sent to.
Zechariah 4:6 delivers a word to Zerubbabel, the same governor Haggai is told to speak to.
Ezra 6:14 credits Haggai's prophecy for the temple's completion, the same prophet speaking in 2:2.
Ezra 2:2 lists Zerubbabel and Jeshua among returning exiles, the same leaders Haggai is told to address.
Matthew 1:12 lists Zerubbabel in Jesus' genealogy, confirming his historical role as David's descendant.
1 Chronicles 3:19 lists Zerubbabel's sons, providing his genealogy, while Haggai 2:2 addresses him.
1 Chronicles 6:15 identifies Jehozadak, father of Joshua the high priest, who is addressed in Haggai 2:2.
Nehemiah 12:1 lists Zerubbabel and Jeshua as leaders of the returning exiles, matching Haggai's addressees.