# 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.”

— Haggai 2:9, 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

- Psalms 85:8-9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/85/8
- Colossians 1:19-21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/colossians/1/19
- 2 Corinthians 3:9-10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-corinthians/3/9
- Psalms 24:7-10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/24/7
- Isaiah 9:6-7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/9/6
- 1 Timothy 3:16 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-timothy/3/16
- Micah 5:5 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/micah/5/5
- Luke 2:14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/2/14

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/2/9
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/haggai/2
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).