f | # Haggai | f | # Haggai |
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| ## Chapter 1 | | ## Chapter 1 |
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| 1 In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of | | 1 In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of |
| the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the | | the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the |
| son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high | | son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high |
| priest, saying, | | priest, saying, |
| 2 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come | | 2 Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come |
| , the time that the LORD's house should be built. | | , the time that the LORD's house should be built. |
| 3 Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, | | 3 Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, |
| 4 Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this house lie w | | 4 Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this house lie w |
| aste? | | aste? |
| 5 Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. | | 5 Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. |
| 6 Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye dri | | 6 Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye dri |
| nk, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and | | nk, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and |
| he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. | | he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. |
| 7 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. | | 7 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. |
| 8 Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pl | | 8 Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pl |
| easure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD. | | easure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD. |
| 9 Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I | | 9 Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I |
| did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is w | | did blow upon it. Why? saith the LORD of hosts. Because of mine house that is w |
| aste, and ye run every man unto his own house. | | aste, and ye run every man unto his own house. |
| 10 Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed fro | | 10 Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed fro |
| m her fruit. | | m her fruit. |
| 11 And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon th | | 11 And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon th |
| e corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground | | e corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground |
| bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the ha | | bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the ha |
| nds. | | nds. |
| 12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the hig | | 12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the hig |
| h priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their | | h priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their |
| God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, a | | God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, a |
| nd the people did fear before the LORD. | | nd the people did fear before the LORD. |
| 13 Then spake Haggai the LORD's messenger in the LORD's message unto the people, | | 13 Then spake Haggai the LORD's messenger in the LORD's message unto the people, |
| saying, I am with you, saith the LORD. | | saying, I am with you, saith the LORD. |
| 14 And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, govern | | 14 And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, govern |
| or of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and | | or of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and |
| the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the h | | the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the h |
| ouse of the LORD of hosts, their God, | | ouse of the LORD of hosts, their God, |
| 15 In the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Dariu | | 15 In the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Dariu |
| s the king. | | s the king. |
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| ## Chapter 2 | | ## Chapter 2 |
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| 1 In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word | | 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, | | of the LORD by the prophet Haggai, saying, |
| 2 Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua | | 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, | | 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 se | | 3 Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye se |
| e it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing? | | e it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing? |
| 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son | | 4 Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son |
| of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith th | | of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith th |
| e LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts: | | e LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts: |
| 5 According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so | | 5 According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so |
| my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. | | my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. |
| 6 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will s | | 6 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will s |
| hake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land; | | hake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land; |
| 7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I | | 7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I |
| will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts. | | will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts. |
| 8 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts. | | 8 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts. |
| 9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the | | 9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the |
| LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts. | | LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts. |
| 10 In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Dariu | | 10 In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Dariu |
| s, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, | | s, 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, | | 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 tou | | 12 If one bear holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do tou |
| ch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the pr | | ch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any meat, shall it be holy? And the pr |
| iests answered and said, No. | | iests answered and said, No. |
| 13 Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, s | | 13 Then said Haggai, If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, s |
| hall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean. | | hall it be unclean? And the priests answered and said, It shall be unclean. |
| 14 Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation befo | | 14 Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation befo |
| re me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they | | re me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they |
| offer there is unclean. | | offer there is unclean. |
| 15 And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone w | | 15 And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone w |
| as laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD: | | as laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD: |
t | 16 Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there wer | t | 16 Since those days were when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were |
| e but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of th | | but ten; when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the |
| e press, there were but twenty. | | press, there were but twenty. |
| 17 I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of | | 17 I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of |
| your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD. | | your hands; yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD. |
| 18 Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the | | 18 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 lai | | ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the LORD's temple was lai |
| d, consider it. | | d, consider it. |
| 19 Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the | | 19 Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the |
| pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bl | | pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bl |
| ess you. | | ess you. |
| 20 And again the word of the LORD came unto Haggai in the four and twentieth day | | 20 And again the word of the LORD came unto Haggai in the four and twentieth day |
| of the month, saying, | | of the month, saying, |
| 21 Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and | | 21 Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and |
| the earth; | | the earth; |
| 22 And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength | | 22 And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength |
| of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those tha | | of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those tha |
| t ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by th | | t ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by th |
| e sword of his brother. | | e sword of his brother. |
| 23 In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, will I take thee, O Zerubbabel, my serv | | 23 In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, will I take thee, O Zerubbabel, my serv |
| ant, the son of Shealtiel, saith the LORD, and will make thee as a signet: for I | | ant, the son of Shealtiel, saith the LORD, and will make thee as a signet: for I |
| have chosen thee, saith the LORD of hosts. | | have chosen thee, saith the LORD of hosts. |
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