Haggai 1:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then spake Haggai the LORD'S messenger in the LORD'S message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD. ”

Haggai 1:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And Haggai, the Lord’s messenger - Malachi, whose own name was framed to express that he was “the Lord’s messenger,” and Haggai alone use the title, as the title of a prophet; perhaps as forerunn...
Haggai 1:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Effect of Haggai's Eloquence. Work was actually begun at the Temple twenty-three days after the first appeal. The phrase the remnant (apparently editorial), probably has the same sense as in J...
Haggai 1:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD'Smessenger, &c. . the messenger of Jehovah in the message of Jehovah. message. Hebrew word Occurs only here.
Haggai 1:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet tells us here, that he had again roused the leaders as well as the common people; for except God frequently repeats his exhortations, our alacrity relaxes. Though then they had all...
Haggai 1:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then spake Haggai the LORD'S messenger in the LORD'S message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD. Then spake Haggai - He was the Lord's messenger, and he came with the Lord's mes...
Haggai 1:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Then spake Haggai— Then Haggai, whom the Lord had sent for the work of the Lord, spoke to the people, saying, &c. The work of the Lord, means the work of the house of the Lord mentioned in...
Haggai 1:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then spake Haggai the LORD's messenger in the LORD's message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith the LORD. Then spake Haggai the Lord's messenger - so the priests ( Malachi 2:7 ) ar...
Haggai 1:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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.).
Haggai 1:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(12-15) The Second Utterance . — The people turn a willing ear to Haggai’s exhortation, and the prophet is now charged to inform them of the return of God’s favour, in the gracious utterance, “I a...
Haggai 1:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

HAGGAI AND THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE Haggai 1:1-15 ; Haggai 2:1-23 WE have seen that the most probable solution of the problems presented to us by the inadequate and confused records of the t...
Haggai 1:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the True Glory of God's House Haggai 1:12-15 ; Haggai 2:1-9 One earnest man can arouse an entire community. Let a fire glow in our hearts, and it will spread. Assured of God's presence and fav...
Haggai 1:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 excusi...
Haggai 1:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet...
Haggai 1:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then spoke Haggai the Lord's messenger ,.... Which some render "angel"; hence sprung that notion, imbibed by some, that he was not a man, but an angel; whereas this only respects his office, being s...
Haggai 1:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then spake Haggai the LORD'S messenger in the LORD'S message unto the people, saying, I [am] with you, saith the LORD. Ver. 13. Then spake Haggai the Lord's messenger] Or angel. See Trapp on " Ma...
Haggai 1:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then Zerubbabel, &c., obeyed the voice of the Lord Compare Ezra 5:1-2 ; where see the notes. Then spake Haggai the Lord's messenger Or prophet; in the Lord's message That is, who spake wha...
Haggai 1:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The People's Obedience. B. C. 520. 12 Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua...
Haggai 1:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Then; when the people showed their obedience, and the willingness of their minds, then God encourageth them by his prophet. Messenger; legate or envoy, the Hebrew word signifieth also an angel; b...
Haggai 1:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Leaders And People Make Their Response ( Haggai 1:12-15 ). The result of Haggai's persistence was that the leaders and people responded to his urgings, and to the word of YHWH, and began again...
Haggai 1:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Haggai 1:12-15 ] The result of reproof. Obey ] i.e. To lay to heart, so as to obey what was heard. Fear ] The first-fruit of hearing; the second given Haggai 1:13-14 ] The...
Haggai 1:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 h...
Haggai 1:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Haggai 1:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Then spake Haggai, the Lord’s messenger, in the Lord’s message unto the people. The message of Jehovah This means in his official capacity as a messenger or ambassador of Jehovah, with the auth...
Haggai 1:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Haggai 1:1-37 Part I. THE FIRST ADDRESS : EXHORTATION TO BUILD THE TEMPLE AND ITS RESULT . Haggai 1:1-37 § 1. The people are reproved for their indiffe...
Haggai 1:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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 eager...
Haggai 1:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 15:2 ; 2 Chronicles 20:17 ; 2 Chronicles 32:8 ; 2 Corinthians 5:20 ; 2 Timothy 4:17 ; 2 Timothy 4:22 ; Acts 18:10 ; Acts 18:9 ; Ezekiel 3:17 ; Haggai 2:4 ; Isaiah 41:10 ; Isa...
Haggai 1:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

In the Lord's message — ln the words of his master. The people — The whole assembly.

Haggai 1:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Haggai 1:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Haggai 1:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Haggai 1:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Haggai 1:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Haggai 1:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Haggai 1:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Haggai 1:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Haggai 1:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Haggai 1:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Haggai 1:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Haggai 1:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Haggai 1:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Haggai 1:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Haggai 1:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Haggai 1:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes