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Haggai 2:9

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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.

8 The silver is Mine, and the gold is Mine, declares the LORD of Hosts.

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,

11 “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Ask the priests for a ruling.

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
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.”
KJV
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.
WEB
‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,’ says the LORD of Armies; ‘and in this place I will give peace,’ says the LORD of Armies.”
ASV
The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, saith Jehovah of hosts; and in this place will I give peace, saith Jehovah of hosts.
DARBY
The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, saith Jehovah of hosts; and in this place will I give peace, saith Jehovah of hosts.
BLB
Greater will be the glory of this latter house than the former, says YHWH of Hosts, and in this place I will give peace, a declaration of YHWH of Hosts.”
ÅB
Dette siste hus skal bli herligere enn det første, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud; og på dette sted vil jeg gi fred, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud.
OTB
‘Herligheten til dette siste huset vil bli større enn det første,’ sier hærskarenes Herre.
‘Og på dette stedet vil jeg gi fred,’ erklærer hærskarenes Herre.”
B1930
Dette siste hus skal bli herligere enn det første, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud; og på dette sted vil jeg gi fred, sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Psalms 85:8–9

    I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.

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  • Colossians 1:19–21

    For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,

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  • 2 Corinthians 3:9–10

    For if the ministry of condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry of righteousness!

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  • Psalms 24:7–10

    Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

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  • 1 Timothy 3:16

    By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.

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  • Isaiah 9:6–7

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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  • Micah 5:5

    And He will be our peace when Assyria invades our land and tramples our citadels. We will raise against it seven shepherds, even eight leaders of men.

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  • John 14:27

    Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled; do not be afraid.

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