Haggai 1:1 — On August 29 of the second year of King Darius’s reign, the Lord gave a message… — NLT | maBible
Read Haggai 1:1 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Haggai 1.1, Haggai 1v1, Ag. 1:1. On August 29 of the second year of King Darius’s reign, the Lord gave a message through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jeshu…
Other reference formats: Haggai 1.1, Haggai 1v1, Ag. 1:1.
1 On August 29 of the second year of King Darius’s reign, the Lord gave a message through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jeshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest.
Notes and references
Hebrew On the first day of the sixth month, of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar. A number of dates in Haggai can be cross-checked with dates in surviving Persian records and related accurately to our modern calendar. This event occurred on August 29, 520 b.c.
Hebrew Joshua, a variant spelling of Jeshua; also in 1:12, 14.