686 B
686 B
Haggai
(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
on the twenty-fourth day of the month
fourth day of the month** - (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltime).
I will shake the heavens and the earth
Yahweh will cause disruption in their world.
the heavens and the earth
This phrase is a figure of speech. AT: "the whole universe".
for I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms
Governments will fall apart in the chaos.
the throne of kingdoms
AT: "government ruled by kings".
the chariots and their riders
"Chariots" were horse-drawn carts used in battle.
brother's sword
AT: "the sword on a fellow soldier".