‘Who is (A)left among you who saw this [a]temple in its (B)former glory? And how do you see it now? Does it not [b]seem to you like nothing [c]in comparison? But now [d](C)take courage, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord, ‘take courage also, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all you people of the land take courage,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work; for (D)I am with you,’ declares the Lord of hosts. ‘As for the [e](E)promise which I [f]made you when you came out of Egypt, [g]My (F)Spirit is abiding in your midst; (G)do not fear!’

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 2:3 Lit house
  2. Haggai 2:3 Lit in your eyes
  3. Haggai 2:3 Lit like it
  4. Haggai 2:4 Lit be strong
  5. Haggai 2:5 Lit word
  6. Haggai 2:5 Lit cut with
  7. Haggai 2:5 Or while...was standing