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Haggai 1:2

American Standard Version

Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time for us to come, the time for Jehovah’s house to be built.

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Haggai 1:2 in other translations

“This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, ‘The time hasn’t yet come, the time for Yahweh’s house to be built.’ ”

Haggai 1:2 · World English Bible

Haggai 1:2 in context

  1. 1In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,
  2. 2Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time for us to come, the time for Jehovah’s house to be built.
  3. 3Then came the word of Jehovah by Haggai the prophet, saying,
  4. 4Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste?