Old Testament · Minor Prophets
Haggai
Haggai addresses returned exiles who had finished their own houses while the temple lay in ruins, and the work restarts within weeks.
- Authorship
- Attributed to Haggai the prophet.
- Historical setting
- Jerusalem, shortly after the return from Babylon.
- Key themes
- Priorities · Courage to build · God's presence · Future glory
- Where it sits in the story
- A short, dated prophecy that shows preaching producing immediate obedience.
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