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The Book of Haggai
Chapter 1

Chapter Overview:


A reproof of the Jews for their delay in building, which had provoked God to punish them, ver. 1 - 11.
The peoples return to the work, whom the prophet, in God's name, encourages therein, ver. 12 - 15.
Verses:
1:1Son - Adoptive son to Shealtiel, being of the royal line, but by nature, son of Pedaiah. Governor - Appointed to this by the Persian king, over the remnant returned out of Babylon.Joshua - A type of the great deliverer; one Joshua leads them into Canaan, another restores the temple.
1:4Ceiled - Arched and richly adorned.
1:6Have not enough - But what you eat doth not nourish or satisfy you. Are not filled - Your water quenches not your thirst, your wine does not revive your spirit. None warm - You have no comfort therein.With holes - Loses all his labour.
1:8Take pleasure - I will accept your offerings, and hear your prayers. Glorified - Shew my majesty and account myself glorified by you also.
1:9Came to little - But it answered not the expectation.I did blow - I blasted it. Ye run - You with eagerness carry on your own particular buildings.
1:10Is stayed - God hath forbidden them, to drop down dew.
1:11Upon men - The very blood, and constitutions of men were changed, and many diseases afflicted them.
1:13In the Lord's message - ln the words of his master.The people - The whole assembly.
1:14The Lord of hosts - By which name he delights to be known among the returned captives; and it was a name best suited to their present state, compassed on all hands with enemies.