Haggai 1:3

Then came the worde of the Lord by the ministerie of the Prophet Haggai, saying,

Geneva Bible 1599

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

In Context

2Thus speaketh the Lord of hostes, saying, This people say, The time is not yet come, that the Lords House should be builded.

4Is it time for your selues to dwell in your sieled houses, and this House lie waste?

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Cross References

Ezra 5:1Then Haggai a Prophet and Zechariah the sonne of Iddo a Prophet prophecied vnto the Iewes that were in Iudah, and Ierusalem, in the name of the God of Israel, euen vnto them.

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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