# Haggai 1:14

> So the LORD stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as the spirit of all the remnant of the people. And they came and began the work on the house of the LORD of Hosts, their God,

— Haggai 1:14, 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

- 2 Chronicles 36:22 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-chronicles/36/22
- Hebrews 13:21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/hebrews/13/21
- Ezra 1:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezra/1/1
- Ezra 1:5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezra/1/5
- Haggai 1:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1/1
- Haggai 2:21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/2/21
- 1 Chronicles 5:26 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-chronicles/5/26
- Ezra 5:2 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ezra/5/2

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1/14
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).