When we come to study Haggai the first problem we face is to find it in our Bibles. It is not one of those books to which we turn regularly, nor is it a large book and therefore easy to find. Apart from Obadiah, it is the smallest book in the Old Testament. It comprises only two chapters, which total a mere thirty-eight verses. While it borrows ideas from Deuteronomy (compare Haggai 1:6 with Deuteronomy 28:38–40 and 2:17 with Deuteronomy 28:22) only one verse (2:6)
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