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When was Haggai written? |
Written 18 years after the exile in Babylon. |
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What does Haggai encourage the people of Jerusalem to do? |
Haggai was called to encourage the people to finish the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem. |
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Why do the Jews stop building the temple? |
The construction had ceased due to opposition of neighboring countries and Jews were frightened. |
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How long after Haggai's message do the Jews begin working on the temple again and when was it completed? |
Jews began working 24 days after Haggai’s message in 520 BC—important because the people of Judah LISTENED! Temple was completed in 515 B.C. |