Zerubbabel (see note on Haggai 1:1). I will shake the heavens and the earth. He repeats the prediction of Haggai 2:6 in this chapter (where see note). This is the general statement, expanded and explained in the next verse.
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Haggai 2:21
Haggai 2:21
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