Translations
Modern
On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Haggai the prophet, saying,
Traditional
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,
Literal
On the twenty-fourth of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of YHWH came to Haggai the prophet, saying:
Latin
In vigesima et quarta noni mensis, in anno secundo Darii regis, factum est verbum Domini ad Aggæum prophetam, dicens:
Original
Hebrew
English
On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Haggai the prophet, saying,
Notes
The third message focuses on the law's rules about ceremonial purity. These rules were still in effect. God wants his people to be holy, just as he is holy (Leviticus 11:44–45).
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Prophecies of Haggaic. 520 BC
People
Darius: Persian king who decreed the rebuilding of the Temple Haggai: A prophet who encouraged the rebuilding of the temple
Glossary
Topics
Prophecy: (Respecting Individuals, See Under Their Names): Haggai