Haggai 2:21–22
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2:21Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah: ‘I am ready34 to shake the sky35 and the earth. 2:22I will overthrow royal thrones and shatter the might of earthly kingdoms.36 I will overthrow chariots and those who ride them, and horses and their riders will fall as people kill one another.37
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- 34 The participle here suggests an imminent undertaking of action (cf. , , “I am about to”). The overall language of the passage is eschatological, but eschatology finds its roots in the present.
- 35 See the note on the word “sky” in . Most English translations render the Hebrew term as “heavens” here.
- 36 Heb “the kingdoms of the nations.” Cf. “the kingdoms of the heathen”; , “foreign kingdoms.”
- 37 Heb “and horses and their riders will go down, a man with a sword his brother”; “every one by the sword of his brother.”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I am about to shake the heavens and the earth, and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am going to shake the heavens and the earth. I will overturn royal thrones and shatter the power of the foreign kingdoms. I will overthrow chariots and their drivers; horses and their riders will fall, each by the sword of his brother.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
“Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah: I am going to shake the heavens and the earth. I will overturn royal thrones and destroy the power of the Gentile kingdoms. I will overturn chariots and their riders. Horses and their riders will fall, each by his brother’s sword.
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NLTNew Living Translation
“Tell Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah, that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth. I will overthrow royal thrones and destroy the power of foreign kingdoms. I will overturn their chariots and riders. The horses will fall, and their riders will kill each other.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
“Say to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah: I am going to shake the heavens and the earth, and I will overthrow the thrones of kingdoms and destroy the military strength of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overthrow chariots and their drivers; horses and their riders will fall, every one by the sword of another!
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KJV 1900King James Version
Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying,
I will shake the heavens and the earth;
And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms,
And I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen;
And I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them;
And the horses and their riders shall come down,
Every one by the sword of his brother.
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