Haggai 2:8 nasb — 'The silver is Mine and the gold is Mine,' declares the LORD of hosts.

NASB

"'The silver is Mine and the gold is Mine,' declares the LORD of hosts."

— Haggai 2:8, NASB

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Haggai 2 — Context

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'As for the promise which I made you when you came out of Egypt, My Spirit is abiding in your midst; do not fear!'

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"For thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Once more in a little while, I am going to shake the heavens and the earth, the sea also and the dry land.

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'I will shake all the nations; and they will come with the wealth of all nations, and I will fill this house with glory,' says the LORD of hosts.

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'The silver is Mine and the gold is Mine,' declares the LORD of hosts.

9

'The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,' says the LORD of hosts, 'and in this place I will give peace,' declares the LORD of hosts."

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On the twenty-fourth of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to Haggai the prophet, saying,

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"Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Ask now the priests for a ruling:

Haggai 2:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Haggai 2:8 say?
Haggai 2:8 in the NASB reads: “'The silver is Mine and the gold is Mine,' declares the LORD of hosts.”
Where is Haggai 2:8 in the Bible?
Haggai 2:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Haggai, chapter 2, verse 8.
Who wrote Haggai?
Haggai is traditionally attributed to Haggai. It was written 520 BC.
What is the book of Haggai about?
Haggai's short, pointed sermons rebuke the returned exiles for leaving God's house in ruins while busy with their own. With four messages over four months he stirs the people to finish the temple — and promises that its later glory will surpass the former.
What are the major themes of Haggai?
Haggai explores themes including Priorities, Temple Rebuilding, Obedience, Promise of Glory. These themes shape the meaning and context of Haggai 2:8.
What translation should I read Haggai 2:8 in?
Haggai 2:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Haggai 2:8?
Haggai 2:8 reads (NASB): “'The silver is Mine and the gold is Mine,' declares the LORD of hosts.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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