1 BaShabayaiy (In seventh month), BaIsharayam (in twenty)- WaAchad (and first) LaChadash (month), YaHayah (came to pass) Dabar (word / matter) Yahawah () BaYad (in hand) Chagay (Haggai) HaNabayaa (came the prophet), LaAmar (saying),
2 “Amar (Said) Zar-Babal (now Zerubbabel), Naa (Now) Al (to) Ban (son) Shaalathay-Al (Shealtiel), Pachahath (governor) Yahawadah (Judah), WaAl (and to) Yahawashawai (Joshua), Ban (son) Yahawatzadaq (Jehozadak), HaKahan (the priest), HaGadawal (the high) WaAl-Shaarayath (and to remnant) HaIm (the people), LaAmar (saying),
3 ‘May (Who) Bakam (within him you) HaNaShaar (who left) AsharaYaRaah (who/that saw) Ath-HaBayath (the entirety of this house) HaZah (this / that / these) BaKabawadaw (in his glory) HaRaashawan (the former)? WaMah (and what / why / how) Athaham (you) Raahayam (see - plural) Athaw (the entirety of him) Ithah (now)? HaLawaa (NOT) Kamawaw (𐤊𐤌𐤅 him) KaAyan (As no ONE) BaIyanayakam (in your eyes nothing)?
4 WaIthah (And now / present moment) Chazaq (Take hold / harden), Zar-Babal (Zerubbabel),’ Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah (). ‘WaChazaq (and strong), Yahawashawai (Joshua), Ban (son) Yahawatzadaq (Jehozadak), HaKahan (the priest) HaGadawal (the high). WaChazaq (and strong), Kal (every) Im (nation / people) HaAratz (the land),’ Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah (), ‘WaIshahaw (and you work),’ Kay-Anay (surely I / Me) Athakam (entirety you) Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).
5 Ath-HaDabar (The entirety of the word) Ashar-Karathathay (who/that cut) Athakam (entirety you) BaYatzaathakam (with you came) MaMatzarayam (out of Egypt), WaRawachay (and my Spirit) Imadath (Stood) BaThawakakam (lived your among). ‘Al (not) ThaYaraaw (you afraid).’
6 KayaKah (Surely 𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies): ‘Iwad (more/again) Achath (one), Mait (little), Hawayaa (which/who/that is) WaAnay (and I / Me) MaRaiyash (shake) Ath-HaShamayam (the entirety of the heavens), WaAth-HaAratz (and the entirety of the earth), WaAth-HaYam (and the entirety of the sea), WaAth-HaCharabah (and the entirety of dry land);
7 WaHaRaishathay (And [causing] shake) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) HaGawayam (the nations). WaBawaaw (and come), Chamadahath (𐤇𐤌𐤃𐤄) Kal (every) HaGawayam (the nations) WaMalaathay (and fill) Ath-HaBayath (the entirety of this house) HaZah (this / that / these) Kabawad (glory), YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).
8 Lay (For me) HaKasap (the silver) WaLay (and mine), HaZahab (the gold mine),’ Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).
9 ‘Gadawal (Very great/important/mighty) YaHayah (came to pass) Kabawad (glory) HaBayath (this house) HaZah (this / that / these) HaAcharawan (the latter) Man-HaRaashawan (from greater the former),’ YaAmar (says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies) ‘WaBaMaqawam (and in place) HaZah (this / that / these) ANathan (I give) Shalawam (peace / safety),’ Naam (declares prophetically); Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).”
10 BaIsharayam (In twenty)- WaArabaih (and fourth) LaThashayaiy (day of ninth month), BaShanahath (in year) Shanathayam (two) LaDarayawash (of Darius), YaHayah (came to pass) Dabar (word / matter) Yahawah () Al (to) Chagay (Haggai) HaNabayaa (came the prophet), LaAmar (saying),
11 “Kah (𐤊𐤄) YaAmar (thus says) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies): Shaal (ask) Naa (Now) Ath-HaKahanayam (the entirety of the priests) Thawarah (Torah / Instruction), LaAmar (saying),
12 ‘If someone YaNashaa (carries) Qadash (Holy / Set Apart) meat in the fold Bagadaw (of his garment), and with his fold touches HaLacham (the bread), stew, HaYayan (the wine), Shaman (oil), Maakal (food), HaYaQadash (will it become holy)?’” HaKahanayam (The priests) WaYaInahaw (and answered), “No.”
13 WaYaAmar (And said), Chagay (Haggai) “Am-YaNagai (although - rhetorical touch), Tamaa (one unclean) Napash (soul) BaKal (in every) Alah (these) HaYaTamaa (it unclean)?” WaYaInahaw (and answered), HaKahanayam (the priests) “WaYaAmaraw (and said) YaTamaa (it unclean).”
14 WaYaInah (And answered), Chagay (Haggai) “‘WaYaAmar (and said) Kan (for sure) HaIm (So is this people), HaZah (this / that / these) WaKan (and for sure) HaGaway (this nation) HaZah (this / that / these) LaPanayamay (my before),’ Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah (); ‘WaKan (and for sure) Kal (every) Maishah (work) Yadayam (their hands). WaAsharaYaQarayabaw (and who/that offer) Sham (there) Tamaa (unclean) Hawaa (which/who/that is).
15 WaIthah (And now / present moment) Shawayamaw (Now you please consider) Naa (Now) Lababakam (your 𐤋𐤁𐤁) Man-HaYawam (from this day) HaZah (the backward), WaMailah (and top/above) MaTaram (from before) Shawam (place / establish / appoint) Aban (stone) Al-Aban (to stone) BaHayakal (in temple) Yahawah ().
16 MaHayahawatham (From came to pass them - plural) YaBawaa (Through time one came) Al-Iramath (to heap) Isharayam (twenty) WaHayahathah (and measures), Isharah (ten). YaBawaa (one came) Al-HaYaqab (to the wine vat) LaChashap (to draw out) Chamashayam (fifty), Pawarah (𐤐𐤅𐤓𐤄) WaHayahathah (and came to pass) Isharayam (twenty).
17 HaNakahayathay ([causing] struck) Athakam (the entirety of you) BaShadapahawan (in blight), WaBaYaraqawan (and in mildew), WaBaBarad (and in hail) AthaKal (the entirety of every) Maishah (work) Yadayakam (your hands); WaAyan (and didn't turn),’ Athakam (the entirety of you) Alay (to me) Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah ().
18 ‘Shawayamaw (You consider), Naa (please), Lababakam (your 𐤋𐤁𐤁) Man-HaYawam (from this day) HaZah (the backward), WaMailah (and top/above) MaYawam (from day) Isharayam (twenty)- WaArabaih (and fourth) LaThashayaiy (ninth) LaMan (month), HaYawam (the day) Ashar-YaYasad (who/that foundation) Hayakal (temple) Yahawah () Shawayamaw (you laid), Lababakam (your consider).
19 HaIwad (More/again) HaZarai (the seed) BaMagawarah (in barn)? WaId (And yes), HaGapan (the vine), WaHaThaanah (and the fig tree), WaHaRamawan (and the pomegranate), WaItz (and tree) HaZayath (the olive) Laa (NOT) YaNashaa (brought forth). Man-HaYawam (from this day) HaZah (this / that / these) ABarak (I bless).’”
20 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Dabar (word / matter) Yahawah () Shanayath (second) Al (to) Chagay (Haggai) BaIsharayam (time in twenty)- WaArabaih (and fourth) LaChadash (month), LaAmar (saying),
21 “Amar (Said) Zar-Babal (Zerubbabel), Al (to) Pachahath (governor) Yahawadah (Judah), LaAmar (saying), Anay (I / Me) ‘MaRaiyash (shake) Ath-HaShamayam (the entirety of the heavens) WaAth-HaAratz (and the entirety of the earth).
22 WaHapakathay (And overthrow) Kasaa (throne) Mamalakahawath (kingdoms). WaHaShamadathay (and [causing] destroy) Chazaq (Take hold / harden) Mamalakahawath (kingdoms) HaGawayam (the nations). WaHapakathay (and overthrow) Marakabah (chariots), WaRakabayah (and ride her). WaYaradaw (and riders come down), Sawasayam (horses) WaRakabayam (and 𐤓𐤊𐤁 them) Ayash (man) BaCharab (everyone by sword) Achayaw (his brother).
23 BaYawam (In day), HaHawaa (which/who/that is) Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies), ALaqachak (I take you), Zar-Babal (Zerubbabel), Ban (son) Shaalathay-Al (Shealtiel),’ Ibaday (my servant), Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah (), ‘WaShawamathayak (and make you) KaChawatham (as signet), Kay-Bak (surely within him you) Bacharathay (Chosen / Selected),’ Naam (declares prophetically) Yahawah () Tzabaawath (armies).”