unfoldingWord_en_tn/hag/02/20.md

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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".