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Ageu 1:3
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Veio, pois, a palavra do SENHOR, por intermdio do profeta Ageu, dizendo:
Veio, pois, a palavra do SENHOR, por intermdio do profeta Ageu, dizendo:
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from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
by Haggai: Ezra 5:1, Zechariah 1:1
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.”