# Haggai 2:17

> I struck you—all the work of your hands—with blight, mildew, and hail, but you did not turn to Me, declares the LORD.

— Haggai 2:17, 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

- Deuteronomy 28:22 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/deuteronomy/28/22
- Haggai 1:9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1/9
- Haggai 1:11 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/1/11
- 1 Kings 8:37 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/8/37
- Amos 4:8-11 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/amos/4/8
- Jeremiah 5:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/5/3

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/2/17
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/2
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).