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AND I CALLED FOR A DROUGHT UPON THE LAND - God called to the people
and they would not hear. It is His ever-repeated complaint to them.
“I called unto you, and ye would not hear.” He called to His
ina...
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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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_a drought_ The Jewish commentators have observed a paronomasia or
play on words, as between the fault and the punishment. My house is
"_waste_" (_charçb_, ver. 4, 9), through your neglect, and your
p...
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Having pointed out in ver. 8 the way of amendment and prosperity, the
prophet resumes in these verses the expostulation of vv. 4 6, and
again insists upon the depressed condition of the people and its...
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_SEE HOW MUCH WE NEED GOD -- HAGGAI 1:9-11:_ Our failure to obey God
makes it impossible for Him to bless us. These people expected much,
but received only a little. Even the little that they had woul...
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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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And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and
upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon that
which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon cat...
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1:11 man, (b-37) _ Adam_ -- mankind....
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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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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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AND I CALLED FOR A DROUGHT UPON. — Better, _And I invoked a
desolation upon._ Similarly in 2 Kings 8:1, Elisha announces to the
Shunammite. “The Lord hath called a famine, and it shall also come
upon...
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וָ אֶקְרָ֨א חֹ֜רֶב עַל ־הָ אָ֣רֶץ וְ
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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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_Drought. Hebrew choreb, (Haydock) is rendered the sword, by the
Septuagint and may best signify "a burning wind," according to the
different pronunciation. (St. Jerome) --- This was not then determin...
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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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AND I CALLED FOR A DROUGHT UPON THE LAND,.... Upon the whole land of
Judea; as he withheld the dew and rain from falling on it to moisten
it, refresh it, and make it fruitful; so he ordered a vehement...
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And I called for a drought upon the land, and upon the mountains, and
upon the corn, and upon the new wine, and upon the oil, and upon
[that] which the ground bringeth forth, and upon men, and upon ca...
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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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And I called for a drought upon the land, upon the cultivated fields,
AND UPON THE MOUNTAINS, with their rich meadows, AND UPON THE CORN,
the grain products, AND UPON THE NEW WINE, AND UPON THE OIL, a...
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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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This verse is a particular narrative of what was more generally
expressed in the former verse, and all things mentioned herein are
very plain. I, your God whom you neglected, called for; commanded or...
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Haggai 1:11 called H7121 (H8799) drought H2721 land H776 mountains
H2022 grain H1715 wine H8492 oil H3323 ground...
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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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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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HAGGAI—NOTE ON HAGGAI 1:10 THEREFORE.... DROUGHT. There is a direct
connection between the ruin of the Lord’s house (vv. Haggai 1:4,...
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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 17:1; 2 Kings 8:1; Amos 5:8; Amos 7:4; Amos 9:6;...
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Upon men — The very blood, and constitutions of men were changed,
and many diseases afflicted them....