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12 Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed Yahweh, their God’s[a] voice, and the words of Haggai, the prophet, as Yahweh, their God, had sent him; and the people feared Yahweh.

13 Then Haggai, Yahweh’s messenger, spoke Yahweh’s message to the people, saying, “I am with you,” says Yahweh.

14 Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of Yahweh of Armies, their God, 15 in the twenty-fourth day of the month, in the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.

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  1. 1:12 The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).

12 Then (A)Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and (B)Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, (C)obeyed the voice of the Lord their God and the words of Haggai the prophet, just as the Lord their God had sent him. And the people [a](D)showed reverence for the Lord. 13 Then Haggai, the (E)messenger of the Lord, spoke [b]by the commission of the Lord to the people, saying, “‘(F)I am with you,’ declares the Lord.” 14 So the Lord stirred up the spirit of (G)Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, (H)governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the (I)remnant of the people; and they came and (J)worked on the house of the Lord of armies, their God, 15 on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month in the second year of Darius the king.

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 1:12 Lit feared before
  2. Haggai 1:13 Or with the commissioned message