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Verse 8. _GO UP TO THE MOUNTAIN, AND BRING WOOD_] Go to Lebanon, and
get timber. In the second year of the return from the captivity, they
had procured cedar trees from Lebanon, and brought them to Jo...
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GO UP INTO THE MOUNTAIN - Not Mount Lebanon, from where the cedars had
been brought for the first temple; from where also Zerubbabel and
Joshua had procured some out of Cyrus’ grant Ezra 3:7, at the f...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
CHAPTER 1:1-11 Haggai's First Address
_ 1. The introduction (Habakkuk 1:1) _
2. The reproof (Habakkuk 1:2)
3. Consider your ways (Habakkuk 1:7)...
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HAGGAI 1:2. Read _mg._
Haggai 1:3. is a superfluous editorial addition.
HAGGAI 1:4. A cieled house was one lined with timber, ordinary houses
being left as rough inside as outside. This house means...
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MOUNTAIN. hill country.
TAKE PLEASURE. he pleased therewith.
I WILL BE GLORIFIED. I will get Me honour. Hebrew text has _'ekkabda._
This is one in. list of twenty-nine words which are without the let...
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_CONSIDER YOUR WAYS -- HAGGAI 1:7-8 _ God told the people to listen to
His words and take actions on what He said. "Thus saith the LORD of
hosts; Consider your ways. Go up to the mountain, and bring w...
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CHAPTER XXIV
EXPOSITION OF HAGGAI
THE FIRST MESSAGE. Haggai 1:1-15
RV. In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the
first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai th...
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Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I
will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.
GO UP TO THE MOUNTAIN - Moriah (Rosenmuller); Lebanon (Henderso...
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A CALL TO BEGIN BUILDING THE TEMPLE
1-11. Haggai repeatedly urges the leaders of Judah and the people to
bend their energies to the rebuilding of the ruined Temple (August,
520 b.c.)....
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GO UP TO THE MOUNTAIN] They were to act at once. The prophet was in
earnest. The MOUNTAIN would be 'the hill-country of Judah,' the
mountainous neighbourhood. Compare Nehemiah 2:8 and Nehemiah 8:15.
B...
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NEVER *GIVE UP!
HAGGAI
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
THE STORY OF HAGGAI
The *Jews did not obey God. He sent them into exile. This was 587
B.C. (B.C. means years Before Christ came to earth.) Exile means t...
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THE MOUNTAIN. — No _one_ mountain is thought of. The term implies
the high lands generally, as growing the most suitable timber for
building purposes....
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עֲל֥וּ הָ הָ֛ר וַ הֲבֵאתֶ֥ם עֵ֖ץ וּ
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HAGGAI AND THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
Haggai 1:1; Haggai 2:1
WE have seen that the most probable solution of the problems presented
to us by the inadequate and confused records of the time is that a...
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SELFISH AND SHORTSIGHTED THRIFT
Haggai 1:1-11
Zerubbabel is the Sheshbazzar of Ezra 1:8. He was of the royal line,
and appointed governor by Cyrus. Josedech was son of Seraiah, high
priest when Jeru...
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The prophet Haggai delivered his first message on the first day of the
sixth month in the second year of the reign of Darius. It was
addressed especially to those in authority. The people were excusin...
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Go (f) up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and
(g) I will take pleasure in it, and I will (h) be glorified, saith the
LORD.
(f) Meaning, that they should leave their own benefits...
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_The mountain Libanus. Wood had been purchased before, but had been
used for other purposes, 1 Esdras iii. 7. Now the people went to
procure more. The following year Darius confirmed the decree of Cyr...
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"Then came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying, (4) Is
it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this house
lie waste? (5) Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; C...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
The prophet Haggai is the first of those who followed the captivity.
There is great simplicity in his testimony. Nevertheless we shall find
the Spirit of Chr...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2.
The last three prophets prophesied after the Babylonish captivity.
God, as we have seen in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah, brought back a
small remna...
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GO UP TO THE MOUNTAIN,.... Or, "that mountain" u; pointing either to
Lebanon, to cut down cedars, and bring them from thence for the
building of the temple; or Mount Moriah, on which the temple was to...
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Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will
take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.
Ver. 8. _Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, &c._] Set upon the...
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_Go up to the mountain_ Go to any of the forests upon the mountains:
see Nehemiah 2:8: and cut down timber to carry on the building; or go
to the mountain of Moriah, which I have chosen to build my te...
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THE INDIFFERENCE OF THE PEOPLE REBUKED.
When the exiles, under the leadership of Zerubbabel and Joshua, had
returned to Jerusalem, they had begun the work of rebuilding the
Temple with great eagerness...
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Go up to the mountain, to the great forests of the country, AND BRING
WOOD, timber for building, AND BUILD THE HOUSE; AND I WILL TAKE
PLEASURE IN IT, glad to regard it as the house where He might be
w...
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1-11 Observe the sin of the Jews, after their return from captivity
in Babylon. Those employed for God may be driven from their work by a
storm, yet they must go back to it. They did not say that the...
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GO UP, delay no longer, speed ye up to the mountain; Moriah, or Zion,
better Lebanon, where best and greatest store of cedars were to be
had, whence came the goodly cedars which built Solomon's temple...
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Haggai 1:8 up H5927 (H8798) mountains H2022 bring H935 (H8689) wood
H6086 build H1129 (H8798) temple...
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YHWH'S GRIEVANCE WITH HIS PEOPLE (HAGGAI 1:2).
In a series of consecutive prophecies YHWH's grievance with His people
is established, and the call comes to build the Temple. For YHWH knows
that until...
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Haggai 1:1. _In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth
month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by
Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of...
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The subject is the building of the second temple. The people had been
busily employed in building their own houses some of them had gone to
great expense and much labour upon these houses, but they ha...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's chastening because of the interrupted work on His
house. The work on the temple recommenced.
CHARACTERS: God, Darius, Haggai, Zerubbabel, Joshua.
CONCLUSION: Those are strangers t...
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Haggai 1:1. _Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, the governor,_ or Pacha,
_of_ _Judah._ King Jeconiah was father of Salathiel, as the word is
written in 1 Chronicles 3:17; and Pedaiah was father of Zerub...
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_Bring wood, and build the house._
THE BUILDING RISING
I. An important operation engaged in. “Building the house.”
1. Its actual nature. The building of the temple of God on Mount Zion.
Solomon’s te...
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HAGGAI—NOTE ON HAGGAI 1:3 Consider Your Ways: Fruitless Prosperity.
In this second word to Haggai, the Lord asks his people to consider
whether their wealth brings satisfaction. He encourages them to...
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
Haggai 1:5. Consider] Lit. _set your heart upon;_ i.e. consider your
conduct and lay it to heart: a frequent formula with Haggai (cf.
Haggai 1:7; ch. Haggai 2:15;...
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EXPOSITION
HAGGAI 1:1
Part I. THE FIRST ADDRESS: EXHORTATION TO BUILD THE TEMPLE AND ITS
RESULT....
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Haggai
Then we go to Haggai who prophesied in the second year of Darius the
king. This is not the Darius of Daniel's fame who was the Persian
general when Babylon fell, but this is a Darius who came a...
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1 Kings 9:3; 2 Chronicles 2:8; 2 Chronicles 7:16; Exodus 29:43; Ezra
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Take pleasure — I will accept your offerings, and hear your prayers.
Glorified — Shew my majesty and account myself glorified by you
also....