Haggai 2:18

Consider from this day forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from the day that the foundation of Yahweh's temple was laid. Consider it!

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Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LORD’S temple was laid, consider it.

In Context

17I afflicted you and all the work of your hands with blight and mildew, but you still did not turn to me—this is Yahweh's declaration.

19Is there still seed in the storehouse? The vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have not produced! But from this day will I bless you!”

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:25In the fifth you may eat the fruit, having waited so that the trees might produce more. I am Yahweh your God.

Ezra 4:24So the work on the house of God in Jerusalem stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Haggai 1:14So Yahweh stirred up the spirit of the governor of Judah, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and the spirit of the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people, so that they went and worked on the house of Yahweh of hosts, their God

Haggai 2:15So now, think in your minds about the past leading up to this very day. Before stone was placed upon stone in the temple of Yahweh,

Zechariah 8:12For seeds of peace will be sown; 1 the climbing vine will give its fruit and the earth will give its produce; 1 the skies will give their dew, 1 for I will make the remnant of this people inherit all these things. 1

Matthew Henry on Haggai 2:11-20

Evil More Communicable than Good; Encouragement to Build the Temple. ( b. c. 520.) 10 In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying, 11 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying, 12 If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the priests answered and said, No. 13 Then said Haggai, If… Read the whole commentary →

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