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In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying,
Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.
Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Then he brought me forth into the utter court, and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and, behold, in every corner of the court there was a court.
For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
Yet thou shalt see the land before thee; but thou shalt not go thither unto the land which I give the children of Israel.
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
And prepare yourselves by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son.
And the children of Israel did so, and gathered, some more, some less.
But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.
Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.
And of her that is sick of her flowers, and of him that hath an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lieth with her that is unclean.
But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.
After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
