Haggai 2:3 - Revised Standard Version CI ‘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? Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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? American Standard Version (1901) 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? Common English Bible 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? Catholic Public Domain Version Speak to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, the governor of Judah, and to Jesus the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remainder of the people, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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: |
For David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all lands; I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David provided materials in great quantity before his death.
and they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, “For he is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever toward Israel.” And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid.
But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' houses, old men who had seen the first house, wept with a loud voice when they saw the foundation of this house being laid, though many shouted aloud for joy;
Thy holy cities have become a wilderness, Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
Their beautiful ornament they used for vainglory, and they made their abominable images and their detestable things of it; therefore I will make it an unclean thing to them.
The latter splendor of this house shall be greater than the former, says the Lord of hosts; and in this place I will give prosperity, says the Lord of hosts.’ ”