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And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan , that reigned in Hazor ; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.

And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon .

But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.

Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.

Therefore the heaven over you is stayed from dew, and the earth is stayed from her fruit.

Speak to Zerubbabel , governor of Judah , saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth;

For thus saith the Lord of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and the dry land;

And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the Lord:

They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon .

And the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel , governor of Judah , and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak , the high priest , and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the Lord of hosts, their God,

Is it time for you, O ye, to dwell in your ceiled houses, and this house lie waste?

Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel , saith the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua , son of Jehozadak , the high priest ; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the Lord, and work: for I am with you, saith the Lord of hosts:

Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel , and Joshua the son of Jehozadak , the high priest , with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord.

Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.

Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?

And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of hosts.

In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel , governor of Judah , and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak , the high priest , saying,

Is the seed yet in the barn? yea, as yet the vine, and the fig tree, and the pomegranate, and the olive tree, hath not brought forth: from this day will I bless you.

Be of good cheer, O Jerusalem : for he that called you by name will comfort you.

Heshbon , and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon , and Bamoth –baal, and Beth–baal–meon,

I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon .

And they departed from Kibroth–hattaavah, and encamped at Hazeroth .

And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the Lord: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.

Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.