: Haggai 1 : 1 . In the second <8147 sh@nayim > year <8141 shaneh > of Darius <1867 Dar the king <4428 melek > , in the sixth <8345 shishshiy > month <2320 chodesh > , in the first <0259 >echad > day <3117 yowm > of the month <2320 chodesh > , came <1961 hayah > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > by Haggai <2292 Chaggay > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > unto Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > the son <1121 ben > of Shealtiel <7597 Sh@>altiy>el > , governor <6346 pechah > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > , and to Joshua <3091 Y@howshuwa< > the son <1121 ben > of Josedech <3087 Y@howtsadaq > , the high <1419 gadowl > priest <3548 kohen > , saying <0559 >amar > , : 2 Thus <3541 koh > speaketh <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > , saying <0559 >amar > , This <2088 zeh > people <5971 say <0559 >amar > , The time <6256 is not come <0935 bow> > , the time <6256 that the LORD S <3068 Y@hovah > house <1004 bayith > should be built <1129 banah > . : 3 Then came <1961 hayah > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > by Haggai <2292 Chaggay > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > , saying <0559 >amar > , : 4 [ Is it ] time <6256 for you , O ye , to dwell <3427 yashab > in your cieled <5603 caphan > houses <1004 bayith > , and this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > [ lie ] waste <2720 chareb > ? : 5 Now <6258 therefore thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > ; Consider your ways <1870 derek > . : 6 Ye have sown <2232 zara< > much <7235 rabah > , and bring <0935 bow> > in little <4592 m@ ; ye eat <0398 >akal > , but ye have not enough <7654 sob ; ye drink <8354 shathah > , but ye are not filled with drink <7937 shakar > ; ye clothe <3847 labash > you , but there is none <0369 >ayin > warm <2527 chom > ; and he that earneth <7936 sakar > wages <7936 sakar > earneth <7936 sakar > wages <7936 sakar > [ to put it ] into <0413 >el > a bag <6872 ts@rowr > with holes <5344 naqab > . : 7 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > ; Consider your <5315 nephesh > ways <1870 derek > . : 8 Go <5927 up to the mountain <2022 har > , and bring <0935 bow> > wood <6086 , and build <1129 banah > the house <1004 bayith > ; and I will take pleasure <7521 ratsah > in it , and I will be glorified <3513 kabad > , saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > . : 9 Ye looked <6437 panah > for much <7235 rabah > , and , lo <2009 hinneh > , [ it came ] to little <4592 m@ ; and when ye brought <0935 bow> > [ it ] home <1004 bayith > , I did blow <5301 naphach > upon it . Why ? saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > . Because <3282 ya of mine house <1004 bayith > that [ is ] waste <2720 chareb > , and ye run <7323 ruwts > every man <0376 >iysh > unto his own house <1004 bayith > . : 10 Therefore the heaven <8064 shamayim > over <5921 you is stayed <3607 kala> > from dew <2919 tal > , and the earth <0776 >erets > is stayed <3607 kala> > [ from ] her fruit <2981 y@buwl > . : 11 And I called <7121 qara> > for a drought <2721 choreb > upon the land <0776 >erets > , and upon the mountains <2022 har > , and upon the corn <1715 dagan > , and upon the new <8492 tiyrowsh > wine <8492 tiyrowsh > , and upon the oil <3323 yitshar > , and upon [ that ] which <0834 >aher > the ground <0127 >adamah > bringeth <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > , and upon men <0120 >adam > , and upon cattle <0929 b@hemah > , and upon all <3605 kol > the labour <3018 y@giya< > of the hands <3709 kaph > . : 12 . Then Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > the son <1121 ben > of Shealtiel <7597 Sh@>altiy>el > , and Joshua <3091 Y@howshuwa< > the son <1121 ben > of Josedech <3087 Y@howtsadaq > , the high <1419 gadowl > priest <3548 kohen > , with all <3605 kol > the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of the people <5971 , obeyed <8085 shama< > the voice <6963 qowl > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > their God <0430 >elohiym > , and the words <1697 dabar > of Haggai <2292 Chaggay > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > , as the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > their God <0430 >elohiym > had sent <7971 shalach > him , and the people <5971 did fear <3372 yare> > before <6440 paniym > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > . : 13 Then spake <0559 >amar > Haggai <2292 Chaggay > the LORD S <3068 Y@hovah > messenger <4397 mal>ak > in the LORD S <3068 Y@hovah > message <4400 mal>akuwth > unto the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar > , I [ am ] with you , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > . : 14 And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > stirred <5782 up the spirit <7307 ruwach > of Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > the son <1121 ben > of Shealtiel <7597 Sh@>altiy>el > , governor <6346 pechah > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > , and the spirit <7307 ruwach > of Joshua <3091 Y@howshuwa< > the son <1121 ben > of Josedech <3087 Y@howtsadaq > , the high <1419 gadowl > priest <3548 kohen > , and the spirit <7307 ruwach > of all <3605 kol > the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of the people <5971 ; and they came <0935 bow> > and did <6213 work <4399 m@la>kah > in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > , their God <0430 >elohiym > , : 15 In the four <0702 >arba< > and twentieth <6242 day <3117 yowm > of the sixth <8345 shishshiy > month <2320 chodesh > , in the second <8147 sh@nayim > year <8141 shaneh > of Darius <1867 Dar the king <4428 melek > . : Haggai 2 : 1 . In the seventh <7637 sh@biy [ month ] , in the one <0259 >echad > and twentieth <6242 [ day ] of the month <2320 chodesh > , came <1961 hayah > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > by the prophet <5030 nabiy> > Haggai <2292 Chaggay > , saying <0559 >amar > , : 2 Speak <0559 >amar > now <4994 na> > to Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > the son <1121 ben > of Shealtiel <7597 Sh@>altiy>el > , governor <6346 pechah > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > , and to Joshua <3091 Y@howshuwa< > the son <1121 ben > of Josedech <3087 Y@howtsadaq > , the high <1419 gadowl > priest <3548 kohen > , and to the residue <7611 sh@>eriyth > of the people <5971 , saying <0559 >amar > , : 3 Who <4310 miy > [ is ] left <7604 sha>ar > among you that saw <7200 ra>ah > this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > in her first <7223 ri>shown > glory <3519 kabowd > ? and how <4100 mah > do ye see <7200 ra>ah > it now <6258 ? [ is it ] not in your eyes <5869 in comparison <3644 k@mow > of it as nothing <0369 >ayin > ? : 4 Yet now <6258 be strong <2388 chazaq > , O Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > ; and be strong <2388 chazaq > , O Joshua <3091 Y@howshuwa< > , son <1121 ben > of Josedech <3087 Y@howtsadaq > , the high <1419 gadowl > priest <3548 kohen > ; and be strong <2388 chazaq > , all <3605 kol > ye people <5971 of the land <0776 >erets > , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > , and work <6213 : for I [ am ] with you , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > : : 5 [ According to ] the word <1697 dabar > that I covenanted <3772 karath > with you when ye came <3318 yatsa> > out of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim > , so my spirit <7307 ruwach > remaineth <5975 among <8432 tavek > you : fear <3372 yare> > ye not . : 6 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > ; Yet <5750 once <0259 >echad > , it [ is ] a little <4592 m@ while , and I will shake <7493 ra the heavens <8064 shamayim > , and the earth <0776 >erets > , and the sea <3220 yam > , and the dry <2724 charabah > [ land ] ; : 7 And I will shake <7493 ra all <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > , and the desire <2532 chemdah > of all <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > shall come <0935 bow> > : and I will fill <4390 male> > this <2088 zeh > house <1004 bayith > with glory <3519 kabowd > , saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > . : 8 The silver <3701 keceph > [ is ] mine , and the gold <2091 zahab > [ is ] mine , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > . : 9 The glory <3519 kabowd > of this <2088 zeh > latter <0314 >acharown > house <1004 bayith > shall be greater <1419 gadowl > than of the former <7223 ri>shown > , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > : and in this <2088 zeh > place <4725 maqowm > will I give <5414 nathan > peace <7965 shalowm > , saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > . : 10 . In the four <0702 >arba< > and twentieth <6242 [ day ] of the ninth <8671 t@shiy [ month ] , in the second <8147 sh@nayim > year <8141 shaneh > of Darius <1867 Dar , came <1961 hayah > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > by Haggai <2292 Chaggay > the prophet <5030 nabiy> > , saying <0559 >amar > , : 11 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > ; Ask <7592 sha>al > now <4994 na> > the priests <3548 kohen > [ concerning ] the law <8451 towrah > , saying <0559 >amar > , : 12 If <2005 hen > one bear <5375 nasa> > holy <6944 qodesh > flesh <1320 basar > in the skirt <3671 kanaph > of his garment <0899 beged > , and with his skirt <3671 kanaph > do touch <5060 naga< > bread <3899 lechem > , or pottage <5138 naziyd > , or wine <3196 yayin > , or oil <8081 shemen > , or any <3605 kol > meat <3978 ma>akal > , shall it be holy <6942 qadash > ? And the priests <3548 kohen > answered <6030 and said <0559 >amar > , No <3808 lo> > . : 13 Then said <0559 >amar > Haggai <2292 Chaggay > , If <0518 >im > [ one that is ] unclean <2931 tame> > by a dead body <5315 nephesh > touch <5060 naga< > any <3605 kol > of these <0428 >el - leh > , shall it be unclean <2930 tame> > ? And the priests <3548 kohen > answered <6030 and said <0559 >amar > , It shall be unclean <2930 tame> > . : 14 Then answered <6030 Haggai <2292 Chaggay > , and said <0559 >amar > , So <3651 ken > [ is ] this <2088 zeh > people <5971 , and so <3651 ken > [ is ] this <2088 zeh > nation <1471 gowy > before <6440 paniym > me , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > ; and so <3651 ken > [ is ] every <3605 kol > work <4639 ma of their hands <3027 yad > ; and that which <0834 >aher > they offer <7126 qarab > there <8033 sham > [ is ] unclean <2931 tame> > . : 15 And now <4994 na> > , I pray <4994 na> > you , consider from this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm > and upward <4605 ma , from before <2962 terem > a stone <68> was laid <7760 suwm > upon a stone <68> in the temple <1964 heykal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > : : 16 Since those [ days ] were , when [ one ] came <0935 bow> > to an heap <6194 of twenty <6242 [ measures ] , there were [ but ] ten <6235 : when [ one ] came <0935 bow> > to the pressfat <3342 yeqeb > for to draw <2834 chasaph > out fifty <2572 chamishshiym > [ vessels ] out of the press <6333 puwrah > , there were [ but ] twenty <6242 . : 17 I smote <5221 nakah > you with blasting <7711 sh@dephah > and with mildew <3420 yeraqown > and with hail <1259 barad > in all <3605 kol > the labours <4639 ma of your hands <3027 yad > ; yet ye [ turned ] not to me , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > . : 18 Consider now <4994 na> > from this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm > and upward <4605 ma , from the four <0702 >arba< > and twentieth <6242 day <3117 yowm > of the ninth <8671 t@shiy [ month , even ] from the day <3117 yowm > that the foundation <3245 yacad > of the LORD S <3068 Y@hovah > temple <1964 heykal > was laid , consider [ it ] . : 19 Is the seed <2233 zera< > yet <5750 in the barn <4035 m@guwrah > ? yea , as yet <5704 the vine <1612 gephen > , and the fig <8384 t@>en > tree , and the pomegranate <7416 rimmown > , and the olive <2132 zayith > tree <6086 , hath not brought <5375 nasa> > forth <5375 nasa> > : from this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm > will I bless <1288 barak > [ you ] . : 20 . And again <8145 sheniy > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > came <1961 hayah > unto Haggai <2292 Chaggay > in the four <0702 >arba< > and twentieth <6242 [ day ] of the month <2320 chodesh > , saying <0559 >amar > , : 21 Speak <0559 >amar > to Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > , governor <6346 pechah > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > , saying <0559 >amar > , I will shake <7493 ra the heavens <8064 shamayim > and the earth <0776 >erets > ; : 22 And I will overthrow <2015 haphak > the throne <3678 kicce> > of kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > , and I will destroy <8045 shamad > the strength <2392 chozeq > of the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the heathen <1471 gowy > ; and I will overthrow <2015 haphak > the chariots <4818 merkabah > , and those that ride <7392 rakab > in them ; and the horses <5483 cuwc > and their riders <7392 rakab > shall come <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > , every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > by the sword <2719 chereb > of his brother <0251 >ach > . : 23 In that day <3117 yowm > , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > , will I take <3947 laqach > thee , O Zerubbabel <2216 Z@rubbabel > , my servant <5650 , the son <1121 ben > of Shealtiel <7597 Sh@>altiy>el > , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > , and will make <7760 suwm > thee as a signet <2368 chowtham > : for I have chosen <0977 bachar > thee , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > .   ~~~~~~