Haggai 2
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| Book | Book of Haggai |
| Bible part | Old Testament |
| Order in the Bible part | 37 |
| Category | Nevi'im |
Haggai 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Haggai in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.[1][2] This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Haggai, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets.[3][4]
Text
- The original text is written in Hebrew language.
- This chapter is divided into 24 verses.
Textual versions
Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language:
Ancient translations in Koine Greek:
- Septuagint (3rd century BC)
- Theodotion version (~AD 180)
Structure
This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible):
- Haggai 2:1-10 = The Coming Glory of God's House
- Haggai 2:11-14 = The People Are Defiled
- Haggai 2:15-19 = Promised Blessing
- Haggai 2:20-24 = Zerubbabel Chosen as a Signet
Verse 1
- In the seventh month, on the twenty-first of the month, the word of the Lord came by Haggai the prophet, saying:[6]
The date is October 17, 520 BC in current calendar calculation. In the ancient Jewish calendar this day was the last day of Sukkot (the Feast of Tabernacles; see Leviticus 23:33-44).[7]
Verse 10
- On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came by Haggai the prophet, saying, .[8]
The date is December 24, 520 BC in Julian calendar; or December 18, 520 BC in current calendar calculation.[7]
See also
- Darius I
- Joshua, son of Jehozadak
- Months in ancient Hebrew calendar: the seventh, the ninth
- Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel
- Other related Bible parts: Ezra 3, Ezra 4, Ezra 5, Ezra 6, Nehemiah 7
References
- ↑ Halley, Henry H. Halley's Bible Handbook: an abbreviated Bible commentary. 23rd edition. Zondervan Publishing House. 1962.
- ↑ Holman Illustrated Bible Handbook. Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville, Tennessee. 2012.
- ↑ J. D. Davis. 1960. A Dictionary of The Bible. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House.
- ↑ Therodore Hiebert, et.al. 1996. The New Intrepreter's Bible: Volume: VII. Nashville: Abingdon.
- 1 2 3 4 "Dead Sea Scrolls - Haggai | The Way To Yahuweh". thewaytoyahuweh.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
- ↑ Haggai 2:1
- 1 2 The Nelson Study Bible. Thomas Nelson, Inc. 1997. ISBN 9780840715999. pp. 1514-5.
- ↑ Haggai 2:10
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- Jewish translations:
- Chaggai – Haggai (Judaica Press) translation with Rashi's commentary at Chabad.org
- Christian translations:
- Online Bible at GospelHall.org (ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English)
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Haggai public domain audiobook at LibriVox Various versions
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