Haggai 2:8

The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,

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The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.

In Context

7And I will shake all nations, and the precious things of all nations will come here; and I will fill this temple with glory. The Lord of hosts says:

9The later glory of this temple will be greater than the former. The Lord of hosts says: In this place I will grant prosperity. This is the message of the Lord of hosts.

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Cross References

Psalms 50:10for all beasts of the forest are mine, and the kine on a thousand hills.

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 →

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