1Kgs.9.8

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1Kgs.9.8

And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?

1Kgs.9.8

And this Temple, splendid as it now is, will become an object of contempt; visitors will shake their heads, saying, "Whatever happened here? What's the story behind these ruins?'

1Kgs.9.8

And though this temple is now imposing, all who pass by will be appalled and will scoff and say, 'Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?'

1Kgs.9.8

And as for this house, which is exalted, everyone who passes by it will be astonished and will hiss, and say, "Why has the LORD done thus to this land and to this house?'

1Kgs.9.8

And though this Temple is impressive now, it will become an appalling sight for all who pass by. They will scoff and ask, `Why did the LORD do such terrible things to his land and to his Temple?'