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11 And I called for a [a](A)drought on the land, on the mountains, on the grain, on the new wine, on the oil, on what the ground brings forth, on (B)men, on cattle, and on (C)all the labor of [b]your hands.”

12 Then (D)Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and (E)Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, (F)listened to the voice of Yahweh their God and the words of Haggai the prophet, as Yahweh their God had sent him. And the people (G)feared Yahweh. 13 Then Haggai, the (H)messenger of Yahweh, spoke by the commissioned message of Yahweh to the people saying, “‘(I)I am with you,’ declares Yahweh.”

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 1:11 Or waste, cf. 1:4, 9
  2. Haggai 1:11 Lit the palms

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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