Haggai 2:8
6 For thus saith the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;
7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.
The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.
9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.
10 In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD by 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, and the cattle upon a thousand hills.
Read in contextPsalms 24:1
The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Read in context1 Chronicles 29:14–16
But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Read in contextIsaiah 60:17
For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.
Read in contextIsaiah 60:13
The glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine tree, and the box together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.
Read in context1 Kings 6:20–35
And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar.
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