The Fifth Utterance. —The promise of Haggai 2:6-9 is enlarged. The heathen powers shall be consumed by one another, but t…

In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, will I take thee, O Zerubbabel, my servant, the son of Shealtiel, saith the LORD, and I will make thee as…

The Prophet now proceeds still further, for there is here a truly gracious and spiritual promise, by which God affirms that He will care for His pe…

And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms The Persian monarchy, which consisted of various kingdoms and nations, and wa…

The Lord will preserve Zerubbabel and the people of Judah among their enemies. This also foretells the establishment and continuance of the kingdom…