1. Aggée 2:9 (NEG79)
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What wordplay is Haggai using?

Haggai (Aggée) 2:9 (ESV)

9 The latter glory of this house shall be greater than the former, says the LORD of hosts. And in this place I will give peace, declares the LORD of hosts.’”

If this place refers to Jerusalem—as the temple context suggests—Haggai employs a deliberate wordplay: shalom will come to Yerushalayim