Haggai 2:8
6 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.
7 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.
The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts.
9 The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts.”
10 On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Haggai the prophet, saying,
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Compare
- BSB
- The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts.
- KJV
- The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
- WEB
- The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,’ says the LORD of Armies.
- ASV
- The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith Jehovah of hosts.
- DARBY
- The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith Jehovah of hosts.
- BLB
- Unto Me [is] the silver, and unto Me the gold, a declaration of YHWH of Hosts.
- ÅB
- Meg hører sølvet, og meg hører gullet til, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud.
- OTB
- ‘Sølvet og gullet tilhører meg,’ erklærer hærskarenes Herre.
- B1930
- Mig hører sølvet, og mig hører gullet til, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 50:10–12
for every beast of the forest is Mine— the cattle on a thousand hills.
Read in contextPsalms 24:1
The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
Read in context1 Chronicles 29:14–16
But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and from Your own hand we have given to You.
Read in contextIsaiah 60:17
Instead of bronze I will bring you gold; I will bring silver in place of iron, bronze instead of wood, and iron instead of stones. I will appoint peace as your governor and righteousness as your ruler.
Read in contextIsaiah 60:13
The glory of Lebanon will come to you— its cypress, elm, and boxwood together— to adorn the place of My sanctuary, and I will glorify the place of My feet.
Read in context1 Kings 6:20–35
The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar.
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