SIL Translator’s Notes on Haggai 2:3

2:3a ‘Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory?

‘Are there ⌊any people among⌋ you (plur.) who have seen the first temple in its greatness?
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‘Who among you (plur.) still remembers ⌊what the⌋ temple looked like when it used to be great?

2:3b How does it look to you now?

What do you (plur.) think of it now?
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How do you (plur.) compare this temple ⌊with the former one⌋ ?

2:3c Does it not appear to you like nothing in comparison?’

Don’t you (plur.) think it looks like nothing?’
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Surely/certainly you (plur.) ⌋ think it looks worthless!’

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