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Haggai 1:1-3
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Haggai 1:1-3
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
1 In the second year of Darius king [of Persia], in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came by means of Haggai the prophet [in Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity] to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,
2 Thus says the Lord of hosts: These people say, The time is not yet come that the [a]Lord’s house should be rebuilt [although Cyrus had ordered it done eighteen years before].(A)
3 Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,
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- Haggai 1:2 See footnote on Ezra 4:24.
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