Haggai 2:3
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‘Who is left among you who saw this house in her first glory? And how do ye see it now? Is this not in your eyes by comparison with it as nothing?
Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes as nothing?
‘Who is left among you who saw this house (temple) in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not seem to you like nothing in comparison?
Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Is not this in your sight as nothing in comparison to that?
Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?
‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it seem to you like nothing by comparison?
“Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it seem to you like nothing by comparison?
Who among you is left who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it appear as nothing to you?
‘“Who among you is left that saw this house in its former glory? And how does it look to you now? It seems like nothing to you, doesn’t it?
Does anyone remember how glorious this temple used to be? Now it looks like nothing.
Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? and how do ye see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes?
Speak to Zorobabel the son of Salathiel the governor of Juda, and to Jesus the son of Josedec the high priest, and to the rest of the people, saying:
‘How many of you people look at this Temple and try to compare it to the beautiful Temple that was destroyed? What do you think? Does this Temple seem like nothing when you compare it with the first Temple?
The Lord says, ‘Some of you will remember how beautiful my temple was in past times. Look at it now! It seems nothing like it was before.
Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing in your eyes?
‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes?
‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not as nothing in your eyes?
‘Do any of you remember ·how great the Temple was [the former glory of this house] before it was destroyed? What does it look like now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing to you?’
Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel prince of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak the high Priest, and to the residue of the people, saying,
Ask them, ‘Is there anyone among the faithful few who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing to you?’
“Is there anyone among you who can still remember how splendid the Temple used to be? How does it look to you now? It must seem like nothing at all.
Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing to you?
‘Do any of you who are still alive remember how beautiful the Temple was before it was destroyed? What does it look like now? The truth is it means nothing to you!’
‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? And what does it look like now? From what you can see, it seems like nothing, doesn’t it?
Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see her now? Is she not as nothing before your eyes?
Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?
Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?
‘Who among you remains who saw this house in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not seem like nothing in your eyes?
‘Who among you is left that saw this house in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it seem like nothing to you?
“‘Who among you can remember the Temple as it was before? How glorious it was! In comparison, it is nothing now, is it?
On the twenty-first day of the seventh month, the Word of God came through the prophet Haggai: “Tell Governor Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and High Priest Joshua son of Jehozadak and all the people: ‘Is there anyone here who saw the Temple the way it used to be, all glorious? And what do you see now? Not much, right?
Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not, in your eyes, as nothing in comparison?
Ask them, ‘Is there anyone among the faithful few who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing to you?’
Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not seem like nothing in your eyes?
‘Who is left among you who saw this temple in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not seem to you like nothing in comparison?
‘Who is left among you who saw this temple in its former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not seem to you like nothing in comparison?
Is there anyone left among you who beheld this house in its former glory? How does it appear to you now? Does it not seem to you as though it were not even there?
‘Do any of you remember how great the Temple was before it was destroyed? What does it look like now? Doesn’t it seem like nothing to you?’
‘Who among you survivors saw the former splendor of this temple? How does it look to you now? Isn’t it nothing by comparison?’
‘Did any of you who are here see how beautiful this temple used to be? How does it look to you now? It doesn’t look so good, does it?
‘Who of you is left who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Does it not seem to you like nothing?
“Who of you is left who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Does it not seem to you like nothing?
‘Who is left among you who saw this temple in its former glory? And how do you see it now? In comparison with it, is this not in your eyes as nothing?
‘Who is left among you who saw this house of God as it was before in its greatness? And how does it look to you now? Is it anything like it was?
‘Does anyone remember this house—this Temple—in its former splendor? How, in comparison, does it look to you now? It must seem like nothing at all!
Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How does it look to you now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
Who is left among you that saw this Beis [Hamikdash] in her kavod harishon? And how do ye see it now? In comparison to it, is it not in your eyes as nothing?
‘Who is left among you who saw this House in her first glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not seem as nothing in your eyes by comparison?
‘Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
‘Who is left among you that saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Is it not in your sight as nothing?
“Who remains among you who saw this House in its former glory? So how do you see it now? Does it not seem as nothing in comparison in your eyes?
“Are any of you still living who saw how glorious My first house was before it was destroyed more than 60 years ago? How does this current one look to you now? In comparison to the first, does this one look like nothing? Of course it does.
‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Isn’t it in your eyes as nothing?
Who in you is left, that saw this house in his first glory? and what see ye this now? whether it is not thus, as if it be not before your eyes? (Who is left among you, who saw this House in its first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not thus, as if it be not before your eyes?)
Who among you hath been left that saw this house in its former honour? And what are ye seeing it now? Is it not, compared with it, as nothing in your eyes?
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