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Hag. 1:1 KJV (With Strong’s)

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In the second yeara of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord βby Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabelb the son of Shealtiel, γgovernor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedechc, the high priest, saying,

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Ezra 4:24• ²⁴Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. (Ezra 4:24)

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Ezra 5:1‑2• ¹Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel did they prophesy to them.
²Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, who helped them. (Ezra 5:1‑2)

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by the hand of.

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Ezra 3:2• ²Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer up burnt-offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God. (Ezra 3:2)

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or, captain.

c

1 Chron. 6:15• ¹⁵and Jehozadak went away, when Jehovah carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar. (1 Chron. 6:15)

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1: The time when Haggai prophesied.

2-6: He reproves the people for neglecting the building of the house.

7-11: He incites them to the building.

12-15: He promises them, being forward, God's assistance.

second.

Hag. 2:1,10,20• ¹In the seventh month, on the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by the prophet Haggai, saying,
¹⁰On the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet, saying,
²⁰And the word of Jehovah came the second time unto Haggai on the four and twentieth day of the month, saying, (Hag. 2:1,10,20)

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Ezra 4:24• ²⁴Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. (Ezra 4:24)

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Ezra 5:1‑2• ¹Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel did they prophesy to them.
²Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, who helped them. (Ezra 5:1‑2)

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Zech. 1:1• ¹In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of Jehovah unto Zechariah the prophet, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, saying, (Zech. 1:1)

the sixth.{Elul,} the sixth month of the ecclesiastical year, answering to a part of September.by Haggai.

Heb. by the hand of Haggai.

Ex. 4:13• ¹³And he said, Ah Lord! send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send. (Ex. 4:13)

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1 Kings 14:18• ¹⁸And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spoke through his servant Ahijah the prophet. (1 Kings 14:18)

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2 Kings 14:25• ²⁵He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath as far as the sea of the plain, according to the word of Jehovah the God of Israel, which he had spoken through his servant Jonah the prophet, the son of Amittai, who was of Gath-Hepher. (2 Kings 14:25)

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Ezra 6:14• ¹⁴And the elders of the Jews built; and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they built and completed it according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. (Ezra 6:14)

unto.

Hag. 1:12,14• ¹²And Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remnant of the people, hearkened to the voice of Jehovah their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, according as Jehovah their God had sent him, and the people feared before Jehovah.
¹⁴And Jehovah stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked at the house of Jehovah of hosts, their God, (Hag. 1:12,14)

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Hag. 2:2,4,21‑23• ²Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying,
⁴But now be strong, Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts.
²¹Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;
²²and I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride therein; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.
²³In that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, will I take thee, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, my servant, saith Jehovah, and will make thee as a signet; for I have chosen thee, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Hag. 2:2,4,21‑23)

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1 Chron. 3:17,19• ¹⁷And the sons of Jeconiah: Assir; Salathiel his son,
¹⁹And the sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. And the sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister, (1 Chron. 3:17,19)

Salathiel.

Ezra 2:2• ²who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Saraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Ezra 2:2)

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Ezra 3:2,8• ²Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer up burnt-offerings on it, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.
⁸And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah. (Ezra 3:2,8)

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Ezra 4:2• ²and they came to Zerubbabel and to the chief fathers, and said to them, We would build with you; for we seek your God, as ye; and we have sacrificed to him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up hither. (Ezra 4:2)

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Ezra 5:2• ²Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, who helped them. (Ezra 5:2)

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Neh. 7:7• ⁷those who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Neh. 7:7)

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Zech. 4:6‑10• ⁶And he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of Jehovah unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit, saith Jehovah of hosts.
⁷Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou dost become a plain; and he shall bring forth the head-stone with shoutings: Grace, grace unto it!
⁸And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
⁹The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; and his hands shall finish it: and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me unto you.
¹⁰For who hath despised the day of small things? Yea, they shall rejoice even those seven--and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel: these are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro in the whole earth. (Zech. 4:6‑10)

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Matt. 1:12‑13• ¹²And after the carrying away of Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel, and Salathiel begat Zorobabel,
¹³and Zorobabel begat Abiud, and Abiud begat Eliakim, and Eliakim begat Azor, (Matt. 1:12‑13)

Zorobabel, Salathiel.

Luke 3:27• ²⁷of Joannes, of Resa, of Zorobabel, of Salathiel, of Neri, (Luke 3:27)

governor.

or, captain.

Ezra 1:8• ⁸And Cyrus king of Persia brought them forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah. (Ezra 1:8)

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Ezra 2:63• ⁶³And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim. (Ezra 2:63)

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Neh. 5:14• ¹⁴Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor. (Neh. 5:14)

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Neh. 8:9• ⁹And Nehemiah, that is, the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that explained to the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Jehovah your God: mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept when they heard the words of the law. (Neh. 8:9)

Joshua.

Ezra 2:2• ²who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Saraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (Ezra 2:2)

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Ezra 3:8• ⁸And in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem; and they appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to superintend the work of the house of Jehovah. (Ezra 3:8)

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Ezra 5:2• ²Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, who helped them. (Ezra 5:2)

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Neh. 12:1,10• ¹And these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
¹⁰And Jeshua begot Joiakim, and Joiakim begot Eliashib, and Eliashib begot Joiada, (Neh. 12:1,10)

Josedech.

1 Chron. 6:14‑15• ¹⁴and Azariah begot Seraiah, and Seraiah begot Jehozadak,
¹⁵and Jehozadak went away, when Jehovah carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar. (1 Chron. 6:14‑15)

Jehozadak.

• The last three prophets prophesied after the Babylonish captivity. (“HAGGAI” by J.N. Darby)

• The three prophets, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, set before us the encouragements which God gave the people, that they might be faithful in their new position; and the testimony against their unfaithfulness, called for by the decay of their piety, and the total want of reverence for Jehovah into which the people had fallen. (“HAGGAI” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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fIn the second year of Dariusg the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah byh the prophet Haggai unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,

JND Translation Notes

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* (The title of this Book, "Haggai"), Said to mean "Festive" or "Festival of Jehovah."

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Darius Hystaspes. see Zech. 1.1; Ezra 4.24.

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Lit. "by the hand of," as often.