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Haggai 1:13-14 KJV
Haggai · chapter 1 · verses 13–14
13Then spake Haggai the LORD’s messenger in the LORD’s message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD. 14And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD of hosts, their God,Haggai 1:13-14 · King James Version
Haggai 1:13-14 in context
11And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cattle, and upon all the labour of the hands.
12Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the LORD.
13Then spake Haggai the LORD’s messenger in the LORD’s message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD.
14And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD of hosts, their God,
15In the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ZerubbabelZᵉrubbâbelZerubbabel, an IsraeliteH2216 →
- messengermălʼâka messengerH4397 →
- ShealtielShᵉʼaltîyʼêlShealtiel, an IsraeliteH7597 →
- governorpechâha prefectH6346 →
- JosedechYᵉhôwtsâdâqJehotsadak, an IsraeliteH3087 →
- messagemalʼăkûwtha messageH4400 →
- HaggaiChaggayChaggai, a Hebrew prophetH2292 →
- LORD'SYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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As an ear-ring of gold (says Solomon), and an ornament of fine gold, so amiable, so acceptable, in the sight of God and man, is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear, Pro 25:12. The prophet here was a wise but faithful reprover, in God's name, and he met with an obedient ear.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-15