# Haggai 1:10

> Therefore, on account of you
the heavens have withheld their dew
and the earth has withheld its crops.

— Haggai 1:10, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- 520 BC (dated by the text itself)
- Date source: Haggai 1:1 dates itself to the day: the second year of King Darius, the sixth month, the first day. Four of the book's five messages carry their own date.

## Who ruled

- **Darius I**, king of Persia, 522-486 BC · Source: Behistun Inscription, written at his order in three languages; Herodotus III

## See also

- 1 Kings 8:35 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/8/35
- Leviticus 26:19 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/leviticus/26/19
- Deuteronomy 28:23-24 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/deuteronomy/28/23
- 1 Kings 17:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/17/1
- Joel 1:18-20 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/joel/1/18

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1/10
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).