Haggai 2:20

Promise to Zerubbabel

20 The word of the Lord came to Haggai a second time on the twenty-fourth day of the month:

Haggai 2:20 Meaning and Commentary

Haggai 2:20

And again the word of the Lord came unto Haggai
Or a "second" F19 time, even on the same day as the former: in the four and twentieth day of the month;
of the ninth month Chisleu, ( Haggai 2:10 ) : saying;
as follows:


FOOTNOTES:

F19 (tynv) "secundo", V. L. Pagninus, Montanus, Junius & Tremellius, Piscator, Cocceius; "secunda vice", Burkius.

Haggai 2:20 In-Context

18 "Consider carefully from this day forward; from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from the day the foundation of the Lord's temple was laid; consider it carefully.
19 Is there still seed left in the granary? The vine, the fig, the pomegranate, and the olive tree have not yet produced. But from this day on I will bless you."
20 The word of the Lord came to Haggai a second time on the twenty-fourth day of the month:
21 "Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah: I am going to shake the heavens and the earth.
22 I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the Gentile kingdoms. I will overturn chariots and their riders. Horses and their riders will fall, each by his brother's sword.
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