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A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Haggai is unavailable, but you can change that!

Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures has served as a standard reference for more than a century. The subtitle “Critical, Doctrinal, and Homiletical” aptly describes the three-pronged approach to the biblical text. This translated version of the German text is often considered by many to be superior to the original.

THE PROPHECIES OF HAGGAI _____________ INTRODUCTION THE name Haggai (חַגּי, LXX., Ἀγγᾶιος, Vulg., Aggœus) is, in the Old Testament, borne only by our Prophet. It is usually held to mean Festive, from חָג, a feast, with the adjectival suffix —ֵי for –ִי (Green, Heb. Gram., § 194 b; Ewald,1 §164 c). Other explanations are: My Feast: Feast of Jehovah; but these are less tenable.2 All that we certainly know of the personal history of Haggai is gathered from a comparison
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