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Ezra 5

1 witness of Christ here.

Jehovah

Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them. Ezra 5:1–2

Haggai and Zechariah speak for Jehovah, the premortal Christ, and their words get the temple building again. Zechariah in particular is the prophet whose book is full of prophecies of the Messiah.

AttestedJehovah — the LORDA divine namea messenger speaking for Him

How we know: Jehovah is the premortal Christ (Abraham 1:16; D&C 110:3–4)

  • the same event in Haggai 1:1-2 — The word of the LORD by Haggai to Zerubbabel and Joshua about building the house.
  • the same event in Ezra 6:14 — They prospered through the prophesying of Haggai and Zechariah.