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Hagai 1:3
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Maka datanglah firman Tuhan dengan lidah nabi Hajai, bunyinya:
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
by Haggai: Ezra 5:1, Zechariah 1:1
Cross-References
Behold, he doth stretch his light vpon it, and couereth the bottome of the sea.
Then shewe me the way where light dwelleth, & where is the place of darkenesse?
By the worde of God are the heauens made: and all the hoastes of them by the breath of his mouth.
For he spake and it was: he commauded, and it was brought to passe.
There is sowen a lyght for the ryghteous: and gladnesse for such as be vpryght of heart.
Who is decked with light as it were with a garment: spreadyng out the heauens like a curtayne.
It is the Lord God who hath geuen vs lyght: bynde a sacrifice with cordes vnto the hornes of the aulter.
Euen they shoulde prayse the name of God: for he commaunded, and they were created.
It is I that created light and darknesse, I make peace and trouble: yea euen I the Lorde do all these thinges.
The sunne shall neuer be thy day light, and the light of the moone shall neuer shine vnto thee: but the Lorde him selfe shalbe thyne euerlasting light, and thy God shalbe thy glory.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet,.... This is a second prophecy, distinct from the former; that was delivered to the two governors, setting forth the sentiments and language of the people concerning the building of the temple, which was left with them to consider how just it was; but this is sent to the people themselves, expostulating with them about the folly and ingratitude of it:
saying; as follows:
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
And the word of the Lord came - o “Before, he prophesied nothing, but only recited the saying of the people; now he refutes it in his prophecy, and repeats, again and again, that he says this not of himself, but from the mind and mouth of God.” It is characteristic of Haggai to inculcate thus frequently, that his words are not his own, but the words of God. Yet “the prophets, both in their threats and prophecies, repeat again and again, “Thus saith the Lord,” teaching us, how we should prize the word of God, hang upon it, have it ever in our mouth, reverence, ruminate on, utter, praise it, make it our continual delight.”