Old Testament • 2 Chapters • 38 Verses
Haggai urges the returned exiles to rebuild the Temple and prioritize God's house above personal comfort.
Put God first in your life and efforts.
The book of Haggai does not name its author, and no tradition assigns it confidently to one writer. It sits in the Old Testament and was preserved by the community that received it.
Haggai has 2 chapters and 38 verses. Every chapter is linked on this page and available in six translations.
Haggai urges the returned exiles to rebuild the Temple and prioritize God's house above personal comfort.
The recurring themes in Haggai are Priorities. Each is explained in the themes section above with the passages where it surfaces.
Haggai is in the Old Testament, and runs to 2 chapters. You can read it here chapter by chapter, or compare any verse across six translations.