Haggai 1:2

“Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Haggai 1:2

Thus speaketh the Lord of hostes, saying; This people say, The time is not come, the time that the Lords house should be built.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'This people says, "The time has not come, {even} the time for the house of the LORD to be rebuilt.'""
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time `for us' to come, the time for Jehovah's house to be built.
- American Standard Version (1901)

These are the words of the Lord of armies: These people say, The time has not come for building the Lord's house.
- Basic English Bible

Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that Jehovah's house should be built.
- Darby Bible

Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.
- Webster's Bible

This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'
- World English Bible

Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: This people! -- they have said, `The time hath not come, The time the house of Jehovah [is] to be built.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

'Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying: This people say: The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Haggai 1:2

Wesley's Notes for Haggai 1:2


1:1 Son - Adoptive son to Shealtiel, being of the royal line, but by nature, son of Pedaiah. Governor - Appointed to this by the Persian king, over the remnant returned out of Babylon. Joshua - A type of the great deliverer; one Joshua leads them into Canaan, another restores the temple.

1:4 Ceiled - Arched and richly adorned.


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