1. Haggai kuwa, da Zakariya ɗan Iddo, annabawa, suka yi wa Yahudawan da suke a Yahuza da Urushalima wa'azi da sunan Allah na Isra'ila wanda yake iko da su.
2. Sai Zarubabel ɗan Sheyaltiyel, da Yeshuwa ɗan Yehozodak, suka tashi suka sāke kama aikin gina Haikalin Allah wanda yake a Urushalima. Annabawan Allah suna tare da su, suna taimakonsu.
3. A wannan lokaci kuma, sai Tatenai, mai mulkin lardin Yammacin Kogi, da Shetar-bozenai, da abokansu suka je wurinsu suka yi magana da su, suka ce, “Wa ya ba ku izini ku gina Haikalin nan, har ku gama wannan garu?”
4. Suka kuma tambaye su, “Ina sunayen waɗanda suke yin wannan gini?”
5. Amma ikon Allah yana kan dattawan Yahudawa, saboda haka ba su hana su yin ginin ba, sai sun kai wa Dariyus labari, sun sami amsa a rubuce tukuna.
6. Wannan ita ce wasiƙar da Tattenai mai mulkin lardin Yammacin Kogi, da Shetar-bozenai, da abokansu ma'aikatan hukuma waɗanda suke Yammacin Kogi, suka aika wa sarki Dariyus.
7. “Zuwa ga sarki Dariyus, salama gare ka.