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Haggai 1:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But first, go to the hills and get wood for my temple, so I can take pride in it and be worshipped there.

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Solomon's workers started building the temple during Ziv, the second month of the year. It had been four years since Solomon became king of Israel, and four hundred and eighty years since the people of Israel left Egypt.

The LORD said: I heard your prayer and what you asked me to do. This temple you have built is where I will be worshipped for ever. It belongs to me, and I will never stop watching over it.

Obey the LORD your God with your heart and soul. Begin work on the temple to honour him, so that the sacred chest and the things used for worship can be kept there.

because it belongs to me, and this is where I will be worshipped for ever. I will never stop watching over it.

King Cyrus of Persia had said the Israelites could have cedar trees brought from Lebanon to Joppa by sea. So they sent grain, wine, and olive oil to the cities of Tyre and Sidon as payment for these trees, and they gave money to the stoneworkers and carpenters.

with one row of wooden beams for each three rows of large stones. The royal treasury will pay for everything.

Wood from Lebanon's best trees will be brought to you— the pines, the firs, and the cypress trees. It will be used in my temple to make beautiful the place where I rest my feet.

Every sheep of Kedar will come to you; rams from Nebaioth will be yours as well. I will accept them as offerings and bring honour to my temple.

She will nurse and comfort you, just like your own mother, until you are satisfied. You will fully enjoy her wonderful glory.

Think about what I have said!

I will shake the nations, and their treasures will be brought here. Then the brightness of my glory will fill this temple.

and I promise that this new temple will be more glorious than the first one. I will also bless this city with peace.




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