Book of Haggai
Book 37 of the Bible • 2 Chapters • 38 verses
Genre
Minor Prophets
Author
Traditionally Haggai
Date Written
Traditionally dated c. 520 BC
Key Theme
Start Reading Chapter 1 →Prioritizing the rebuild of God's house.
About HaggaiHaggai challenges the returned exiles to stop paneling their own houses and instead rebuild the temple of the Lord, promising future glory.
Key Verses in Haggai
“The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts.”Haggai 2:8 →
“For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.”Haggai 2:6 →
“I will shake all the nations, and they will come with all their treasures, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Hosts.”Haggai 2:7 →
“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”Haggai 1:4 →
“Go up into the hills, bring down lumber, and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified, says the LORD.”Haggai 1:8 →