Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD's house should be built.
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Verse 2 is found in chapter 1 of Haggai. Haggai begins by precisely situating the prophetic word in time and introducing Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, and Joshua, the high priest. The combination of civil and priestly authority prepares the central theme of the book: rebuilding the house of God as the responsibility of the entire restored community.
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Compare Haggai 1:2 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
So spricht der HERR Zebaoth: Dies Volk spricht: Die Zeit ist noch nicht da, daß man des HERRN Haus baue.
Jehová de los ejércitos habla así, diciendo: Este pueblo dice: No es aún venido el tiempo, el tiempo de que la casa de Jehová sea reedificada.
Ainsi parle l'Eternel des armées: Ce peuple dit: Le temps n'est pas venu, le temps de rebâtir la maison de l'Eternel.
Così ha detto il Signor degli eserciti: Questo popolo ha detto: Il tempo non è ancora venuto, il tempo che la Casa del Signore ha da esser riedificata.
Assim fala o SENHOR dos Exércitos, dizendo: Este povo diz: Não veio ainda o tempo, o tempo em que a casa do SENHOR deve ser edificada.
「萬軍之耶和華如此說,這百姓說,建造耶和華殿的時候還沒有到 。」
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