‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,’ says the LORD of Armies; ‘and in this place I will give peace,’ says the LORD of Armies.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Haggai 2:9 in context
Haggai 2:6–12
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For this is what the LORD of Armies says: ‘Yet once more, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, the earth, the sea, and the dry land;
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and I will shake all nations. The treasure of all nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of Armies.
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The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,’ says the LORD of Armies.
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‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,’ says the LORD of Armies; ‘and in this place I will give peace,’ says the LORD of Armies.”
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In the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the LORD’s word came by Haggai the prophet, saying,
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“The LORD of Armies says: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
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‘If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment, and with his fold touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any food, will it become holy?’”
The priests answered, “No.”
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