MANNAFEST

Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the Lord’s temple was laid, consider it.

KJV

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ASV

Consider, I pray you, from this day and backward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of Jehovah’s temple was laid, consider it.

WEB

Consider carefully from this day forward—from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, the day the foundation of the LORD’s temple was laid—consider carefully:

YLT

Set it , I pray you, to your heart, from this day and onwards, from the twenty and fourth day of the ninth month , even from the day that the temple of Jehovah hath been founded, set it to your heart.

DBT

Consider, I pray you, from this day and onward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth [month], from the day that the foundation of Jehovah's temple was laid, consider [it].

About this book

Old Testament

HaggaiTwo chapters prodding the returned exiles back to the Temple project. Four dated oracles in one year — short, sharp, and effective.

Author
Haggai the prophet (1:1)
Date
The second year of Darius (520 BC); four oracles across three months

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