(A)‘Who is left among you who saw this [a]temple in its former glory? And how do you see it now? In comparison with it, (B)is this not in your eyes as nothing?

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  1. Haggai 2:3 Lit. house

12 But many of the priests and Levites and (A)heads of the fathers’ houses, old men who had seen the first temple, wept with a loud voice when the foundation of this temple was laid before their eyes. Yet many shouted aloud for joy,

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Jesus Predicts the Destruction of the Temple(A)

(B)Then, as some spoke of the temple, how it was [a]adorned with beautiful stones and donations, He said, “These things which you see—the days will come in which (C)not one stone shall be left upon another that shall not be thrown down.”

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  1. Luke 21:5 decorated

“The hands of Zerubbabel
(A)Have laid the foundation of this [a]temple;
His hands (B)shall also finish it.
Then (C)you will know
That the (D)Lord of hosts has sent Me to you.
10 For who has despised the day of (E)small things?
For these seven rejoice to see
The [b]plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel.
(F)They are the eyes of the Lord,
Which scan to and fro throughout the whole earth.”

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  1. Zechariah 4:9 Lit. house
  2. Zechariah 4:10 Lit. plummet stone

20 ‘As for the beauty of his ornaments,
He set it in majesty;
(A)But they made from it
The images of their abominations—
Their detestable things;
Therefore I have made it
Like refuse to them.

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(A)‘The glory of this latter [a]temple shall be greater than the former,’ says the Lord of hosts. ‘And in this place I will give (B)peace,’ says the Lord of hosts.”

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Footnotes

  1. Haggai 2:9 Lit. house

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