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Haggai 2:18

Good News Translation

Today is the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, the day that the foundation of the Temple has been completed. See what is going to happen from now on.

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Work on the Temple had been stopped and had remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Emperor Darius of Persia.

But in the fifth year you may eat the fruit. If you do all this, your trees will bear more fruit. I am the Lord your God.

On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month of the second year that Darius was emperor, the Lord Almighty spoke again to the prophet Haggai.

The Lord says, “Can't you see what has happened to you? Before you started to rebuild the Temple,

He said, “Zerubbabel has laid the foundation of the Temple, and he will finish the building. When this happens, my people will know that it is I who sent you to them.

They will plant their crops in peace. Their vines will bear grapes, the earth will produce crops, and there will be plenty of rain. I will give all these blessings to the people of my nation who survive.

“Have courage! You are now hearing the same words the prophets spoke at the time the foundation was being laid for rebuilding my Temple.

They fail to see why they were defeated; they cannot understand what happened.




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