Haggai 2:8
“The silver [is] Mine, and the gold [is] Mine,” || A declaration of YHWH of Hosts.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 6:20And before the oracle [is] twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and its height [is] twenty cubits; and he overlays it with gold refined, and overlays the altar with cedar.
Job 41:3Does he multiply supplications to you? Does he speak tender things to you?
Psalms 50:10For every beast of the forest [is] Mine, || The livestock on the hills of oxen.
Isaiah 60:17Instead of the bronze I bring in gold, || And instead of the iron I bring in silver, || And instead of the wood bronze, || And instead of the stone iron, || And I have made your inspection peace, || And your exactors righteousness.
Matthew Henry on Haggai 2:2-10
The Glory of the Latter House. ( b. c. 520.) 1 In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the Lord by the prophet Haggai, saying, 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, 3 Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing? 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the… Read the whole commentary →