Haggai 1:11
And I will bring a sword upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the wine, and upon the oil, and all that the earth produces, and upon the men, and upon the cattle, and upon all the labors of their hands.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
10therefore shall the sky withhold dew, and the earth shall keep back her produce.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:22The Lord strike you with distress, and fever, and cold, and inflammation, and blighting, and paleness, and they shall pursue you until they have destroyed you.
2 Kings 8:1And Elisaie spoke to the woman, whose son he had + 8:1 The Gr. signifies, to rekindle a fire. restored to life, saying, Arise, and go you and your house, and sojourn wherever you may sojourn: for the Lord has called for a famine upon the land; indeed it is come upon the land for seven years.
Lamentations 1:21CHSEN. Hear, I pray you, for I groan: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my afflictions, and rejoice because you have done it: you have brought on the day, you have called the time: they are become like to me.
Amos 7:4Thus has the Lord showed me; and, behold, the Lord called for judgment by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and devoured the Lord's portion.
Haggai 2:17When you⌃ cast into the corn-bin twenty measures of barley, and there were only ten measures of barley: and you⌃ went + 2:17 Gr. into. to the vat to draw out fifty measures, and there were but twenty.
Matthew Henry on Haggai 1:2-12
Haggai The captivity in Babylon gave a very remarkable turn to the affairs of the Jewish church both in history and prophecy. It is made a signal epocha in our Saviour's genealogy, Matt. i. 17 . Nine of the twelve minor prophets, whose oracles we have been hitherto consulting, lived and preached before that captivity, and most of them had an eye to it in their prophecies, foretelling it as the just punishment of Jerusalem's wickedness. But the last three (in whom the Spirit of prophecy took its period, until it… Read the whole commentary →