Haggai 2:9
The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former, says the LORD of Hosts. And in this place I will provide peace, declares the LORD of Hosts.”
Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain
- WHEN
- 520 BC
WHEN
520 BC
dated by the text itself
The most precisely dated book in the Bible.
WHO RULED
- Darius I king of Persia 522-486 BC
SOURCES
- date — 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.
- Darius I — Behistun Inscription, written at his order in three languages; Herodotus III
SEE ALSO
- Psalms 85:8-9 I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly. …
- Colossians 1:19-21 For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him, …
- 2 Corinthians 3:9-10 For if the ministry of condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry of righteousness! …
- Psalms 24:7-10 Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter! …
- Isaiah 9:6-7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father,…
- 1 Timothy 3:16 By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed…
- Micah 5:5 And He will be our peace when Assyria invades our land and tramples our citadels. We will raise against it seven shepherds, even eight leaders of men.
- Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”
Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0
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