Haggai 2:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. ”

Haggai 2:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The words which I covenanted - The words stand more forcibly, because abruptly. It is an exclamation which cannot be forced into any grammatical relation with the preceding. The more exact idi...
Haggai 2:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai's Sermon on October 21. Haggai 2:1 f. is mainly editorial. The work begun on Sep. 24 had consisted mainly of preparation, the actual rebuilding is now begun. Haggai 2:3 has reference to...
Haggai 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

I covenanted with you: or, supply the Ellipsis thus: "[I remember", or "Remember ye] the word which I", &c. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 29:45 ; Exodus 29:46 ). when ye came, &c....
Haggai 2:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.
Haggai 2:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

According to the word that I covenanted— Houbigant begins this verse with the last clause of the fourth, For I, saith the Lord of Hosts, will bring to you that which I covenanted with you, when ye...
Haggai 2:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. According to the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of...
Haggai 2:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Words of Encouragement. The Glory of the Second Temple 1-9. An encouraging message in counteraction of disparaging comments upon the Temple structure, setting forth the significance and glory o...
Haggai 2:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

II. (1-9) The Third Utterance. — This utterance treats of the glory which, in a later time, is to attach itself to the sacred spot whereon the returned exiles are labouring. It was intended more...
Haggai 2:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2. COURAGE, ZERUBBABEL! COURAGE, JEHOSHUA AND ALL THE PEOPLE! Haggai 2:1-9 The second occasion on which Haggai spoke to the people was another feast the same autumn, the seventh day of the Feas...
Haggai 2:5 - 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 2:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

About seven weeks later Haggai delivered his second message. This was addressed to Zerubbabel the governor, Joshua the priest, and all the people. A comparison of Ezr 3:13 with this message will show...
Haggai 2:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, sai...
Haggai 2:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE SPIRIT AND THE MINISTRY ( A Whit-Sunday Sermon ) ‘My Spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not.’ Haggai 2:5 The Spirit of God is God the Holy Ghost, with His manifold gifts; where He is,...
Haggai 2:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[According to] the Word that I covenanted with you, when ye came out of Egypt ,.... Or rather, "with the Word, in or with whom I covenanted" g, c. as some render it that is, Christ, the essential Wo...
Haggai 2:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Haggai 2:5 [According to] the word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt, so my spirit remaineth among you: fear ye not. Ver. 5. According to the word ] Or, as Tremellius hath it...
Haggai 2:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel Do thou and all the rest of you exert yourselves, and proceed in rebuilding the temple with spirit and pleasure; for I am with you, saith the Lord of hosts And wil...
Haggai 2:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Glory of the Latter House. B. C. 520. 1 In the seventh month, in the one and twent...
Haggai 2:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The word; either the word of promise to give them his presence, and to carry them through all opposition, or, the Word, the Son of God, promised to them and us; so it refers to Christ, in whom all...
Haggai 2:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God's House Will Become A House For All Nations, Filled With Glory ( Haggai 2:1-9 ). God's first promise springing from their obedience is that, in spite of unpromising beginnings, His House will...
Haggai 2:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This oracle, delivered nearly a month after building had begun, designed to remove despondency, and to meet a new difficulty. Haggai 2:3 .] The glory of the second did not ans...
Haggai 2:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Haggai 2:1 . In the seventh month, in the one and twentieth day of the month. Not very long after. Haggai 2:2-3 . Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua...
Haggai 2:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Haggai 2:3 . Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? Is it not in your eyes as nothing? Josephus properly ascribes this to the poverty and weak state of the jews. The simile...
Haggai 2:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

My Spirit remaineth among you; fear ye not. The patience of the Spirit Some, more especially the older men of the nation, remembering the magnificence of the temple of Solomon, and contrasting...
Haggai 2:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Haggai 2:1-37 Part II . THE SECOND ADDRESS : THE GLORY OF THE NEW TEMPLE . Haggai 2:1-37 —§ 1. The prophet comforts whose who grieve at the comparative povert...
Haggai 2:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Comforting Assurance
Haggai 2:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 20:17 ; Acts 27:24 ; Exodus 29:45 ; Exodus 29:46 ; Exodus 33:12-14 ; Exodus 34:10 ; Exodus 34:8 ; Isaiah 41:10 ; Isaiah 41:13 ; Isaiah 63:11-14 ; John 14:16 ; John 14:17 ; J...
Haggai 2:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

My spirit — Of strength and courage, of wisdom and understanding.

Haggai 2:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Haggai 2:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Haggai 2:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Haggai 2:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Haggai 2:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Haggai 2:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Haggai 2:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Haggai 2:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Haggai 2:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Haggai 2:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Haggai 2:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes