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Haggai (aka Aggeus) This section of the Catholic Bible contains the complete content of the Book of Haggai with numbers, chapters and text of individual verses from the Douay Rheims Version of the Catholic Bible. Free, online access to study passages and verses contained in the chapters and verses of the Book of Haggai for Bible Study or Sunday School lessons. Click the links to access the chapters and verses of the Book of Haggai:The Book of Haggai Douay Rheims Version of the online Catholic Bible Chapters and Verses |
Haggai: Chapter 1 >>> Brief Overview of Haggai - The Douay Rheims Catholic Bible The content of Haggai according to the Douay Rheims Roman Catholic Bible scriptures contains a short overview of the main subjects, people, events and ancient topics in the following summary of the Douay Rheims Roman Catholic Bible Scriptures: - Haggai is book number 24 in the Old Testament of the Catholic Bible. It contains 2 chapters
- Who was Haggai? Haggai was one of the minor prophets and may have been one of the captives taken to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar. He returned from Babylon in the first year of the reign of King Cyrus.
- The prophecies of Haggai are regarding the rebuilding of the temple of Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity.
- He began his ministry about sixteen years after the return from Babylon and work on the temple was resumed after 15 years of neglect (because of the opposition of the Samaritans) through the efforts of Haggai and Zechariah
- He was the first of the three prophets (Zechariah, his contemporary, and Malachi, who was about one hundred years later)
- Haggai was commissioned by the Lord to assure the people that the second temple should be more glorious than the former, because the Messiah should honour it with his presence
- The content summary of the the Book of Haggai is as follows:
- Chapter 1 comprehends the first address and its effects (Haggai 1).
- Chapter 2 contains his prophecies
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- The re-building of the temple in Jerusalem had not begun
- In the second year of Darius Hystaspes (520 B.C.) speaks against Zerubbabel the governor and Joshua the high priest
- Haggai then speaks to the people about their indifference to the rebuilding of the Temple which is in complete contrast to the care taken to ensure that their homes are comfortable
- Haggai warns them that drought and hard times will be the penalty for failing to re-build the temple
- The words of Haggai have the desired effect
- Haggai announces that Yahweh is with them and work on the Temple begins.
- The Biblical stories, plot, characters and events detailed in Haggai
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