Haggai 1:3

Then the word of Yahweh came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, saying, 1

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Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,

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2“Yahweh of hosts says this: These people say, 'It is not time for us to come or to build Yahweh's house.'”

4“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your finished houses, 1 while this house lies ruined? 1

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Cross References

Ezra 5:1Then Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo the prophet prophesied in the name of the God of Israel to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem.

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 →

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