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Haggai 1:11-13
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Haggai 1:11-13
Easy-to-Read Version
11 “I gave the command for the land and the mountains to be dry. The grain, the new wine, the olive oil, and everything the earth produces will be ruined.[a] All the people and all the animals will become weak.”
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12 The Lord God had sent Haggai to speak to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and to the high priest, Joshua son of Jehozadak. So these men and all the people listened to the voice of the Lord their God and to the words of Haggai the prophet. And the people showed their fear and respect for the Lord their God.
13 Then Haggai, the Lord’s messenger, delivered this message to the people: “The Lord says, ‘I am with you!’”
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- Haggai 1:11 dry … ruined The Hebrew word “dry” is like the Hebrew word “ruined.”
Haggai 1:11-13
New International Version
Haggai 1:11-13
New International Version
11 I called for a drought(A) on the fields and the mountains,(B) on the grain, the new wine,(C) the olive oil(D) and everything else the ground produces, on people and livestock, and on all the labor of your hands.(E)”
12 Then Zerubbabel(F) son of Shealtiel, Joshua son of Jozadak, the high priest, and the whole remnant(G) of the people obeyed(H) the voice of the Lord their God and the message of the prophet Haggai, because the Lord their God had sent him. And the people feared(I) the Lord.
13 Then Haggai,(J) the Lord’s messenger,(K) gave this message of the Lord to the people: “I am with(L) you,” declares the Lord.
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