in the twenty and fourth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.

The twenty fourth day of the ninth month in the second year of king Darius, came the word of the LORD unto the Prophet Haggai, saying,

Set it, I pray you, to your heart, from this day and onwards, from the twenty and fourth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the temple of Jehovah hath been founded, set it to your heart.

Moreover the twenty fourth day of the month came the word of the LORD unto Haggai again, saying,