Haggai 2:1
In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month, came the word of the LORD by the prophet Haggai, saying,
KJV
In die vigesima et quarta mensis, in sexto mense, in anno secundo Darii regis.
Vulgate
τῇ τετράδι καὶ εἰκάδι τοῦ μηνὸς τοῦ ἕκτου τῷ δευτέρῳ ἔτει ἐπὶ Δαρίου τοῦ βασιλέως. Τῷ μηνὶ τῷ ἑβδόμῳ μιᾷ καὶ εἰκάδι τοῦ μηνὸς ἐλάλησεν Κύριος ἐν χειρὶ Ἁγγαίου τοῦ προφήτου λέγων
LXX
In the seventhmonth, in the one and twentiethdayof the month, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet, saying,
ASV
בַּ/שְּׁבִיעִ֕י בְּ/עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְ/אֶחָ֖ד לַ/חֹ֑דֶשׁ הָיָה֙ דְּבַר יְהוָ֔ה בְּ/יַד חַגַּ֥י הַ/נָּבִ֖יא לֵ/אמֹֽר
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers the decree of Cyrus, the return under Zerubbabel, the rebuilding of the Temple, the opposition faced, Ezra's reforms, Nehemiah's rebuilding of the walls, and the story of Esther. Josephus famously claims Alexander the Great was shown the prophecies of Daniel and recognized himself in them.
Cross-references
- 2Pet 1:21 — For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.