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All silver and gold belong to me, and I promise that this new temple will be more glorious than the first one. I will also bless this city[a] with peace.

The Past and the Future

10 On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month,[b] the Lord God All-Powerful told the prophet Haggai

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Footnotes

  1. 2.9 city: Or “temple.”
  2. 2.10 ninth month: Chislev, the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar, from about mid-November to mid-December.

‘The silver is mine and the gold(A) is mine,’ declares the Lord Almighty. ‘The glory(B) of this present house(C) will be greater than the glory of the former house,’ says the Lord Almighty. ‘And in this place I will grant peace,(D)’ declares the Lord Almighty.”

Blessings for a Defiled People

10 On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month,(E) in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to the prophet Haggai:

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