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‘But now take courage,[a] Zerubbabel,’ declares[b] Yahweh. ‘Take courage,[c] Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and take courage,[d] all the people of the land,’ declares[e] Yahweh. ‘Do the work, because I am with you,’ declares[f] Yahweh of hosts, ‘according to the promise[g] that I covenanted[h] with you when you came out of Egypt. My spirit is with you;[i] do not be afraid.’ For thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘Once again, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and dry land.

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 2:4 Or “be strong”
  2. Haggai 2:4 Literally “a declaration of”
  3. Haggai 2:4 Or “Be strong”
  4. Haggai 2:4 Or “be strong”
  5. Haggai 2:4 Literally “a declaration of”
  6. Haggai 2:4 Literally “a declaration of”
  7. Haggai 2:5 Literally “the word”
  8. Haggai 2:5 Literally “I cut”
  9. Haggai 2:5 Literally “is standing in your midst”

But now be strong, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord. ‘Be strong,(A) Joshua son of Jozadak,(B) the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work. For I am with(C) you,’ declares the Lord Almighty. ‘This is what I covenanted(D) with you when you came out of Egypt.(E) And my Spirit(F) remains among you. Do not fear.’(G)

“This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘In a little while(H) I will once more shake the heavens and the earth,(I) the sea and the dry land.

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