OLD TESTAMENT

Haggai 2:4

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Yet now be strong, Zerubbabel,’ says the LORD. ‘Be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land,’ says the LORD, ‘and work, for I am with you,’ says the LORD of Armies.

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Verse 4. Glory. The temple had been destroyed sixty-nine years before, so that many might have seen it. When the second temple was dedicated, ( Calmet.) or founded, ( Bible.) two years after the captivity, cries of grief and of joy were heard. 1 Ezra 3:12.

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