‏ Haggai 1:12

The People’s Response

12 Then Zerubbabel a son of Shealtiel, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the entire remnant of the people b obeyed the voice of the Lord their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the Lord their God had sent him. So the people ▼
▼fear(s) God or the Lord/ the fear of the Lord: No single English word conveys every aspect of the word fear in this phrase. The meaning includes worshipful submission, reverential awe, and obedient respect to the covenant-keeping God of Israel.
feared the Lord. d

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