Haggai 1:15

French NEG79 1979 (Segond Nouvelle Edition de Genève 1979)

le vingt-quatrième jour du sixième mois, la seconde année du roi Darius.

Que signifie ce verset ?

This verse tells us the date when Haggai gave a message from God to the people of Israel. It was in the sixth month, on the twenty-fourth day, during the second year that Darius became king.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine it's like marking an important event in your calendar. Just as you might write down your birthday or when school starts, this verse marks a special day for the people of Israel to remember something very important from God through Haggai.

Contexte historique

Haggai wrote this book around 520 BC during the period after the Babylonian exile. He was speaking to the returned exiles who were rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem under Darius I, King of Persia. The cultural setting was one where faith and national identity were closely tied.

Application pour aujourd'hui

Today, this verse can remind us to note important spiritual milestones or when we received significant messages from God that changed our lives. Just as Haggai marked the day of his prophecy, we can remember specific days in our personal journey of faith.

Thèmes

• faithfulness
• rebuilding
• God's timing
• national revival
• prophets
• temporal markers

Versets liés

• Ezra 5:1
• Zechariah 7:1
• Haggai 2:10
• Nehemiah 12:36
• Malachi 4:4

Questions fréquentes

Why is the date mentioned so specifically?

The specific date highlights the importance of timing in God’s plan. It marks a significant moment when God was encouraging his people to continue their work.

Who were Haggai's original audience?

The specific date marks a significant moment when God was encouraging his people to continue their work on rebuilding the temple.

What can we learn from this verse?

We learn about the importance of noting key moments in our spiritual journey and understanding that God works within specific times and seasons.