Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen Haggai replied, “So it is with this people and this nation before Me, declares the LORD, and so it is with every work of their hands; whatever they offer there is defiled. Young's Literal Translation And Haggai answereth and saith, ‘So [is] this people, and so [is] this nation before Me—an affirmation of Jehovah—and so [is] every work of their hands, and that which they bring near there—it is unclean. King James Bible Then answered Haggai, and said, So [is] this people, and so [is] this nation before me, saith the LORD; and so [is] every work of their hands; and that which they offer there [is] unclean. Hebrew Then Haggaiחַגַּ֜י (ḥag·gay) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2292: Haggai -- 'festal', a Hebrew prophet replied: וַיַּ֨עַן (way·ya·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond “So כֵּ֣ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus is this הַ֠זֶּה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that people, הָֽעָם־ (hā·‘ām-) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock and so וְכֵן־ (wə·ḵên-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus is this הַזֶּ֤ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that nation הַגּ֨וֹי (hag·gō·w) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts before Me, לְפָנַי֙ (lə·p̄ā·nay) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and so וְכֵ֖ן (wə·ḵên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus is every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every work מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (ma·‘ă·śêh) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4639: An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property of their hands; יְדֵיהֶ֑ם (yə·ḏê·hem) Noun - fdc | third person masculine plural Strong's 3027: A hand and whatever וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (wa·’ă·šer) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that they offer יַקְרִ֛יבוּ (yaq·rî·ḇū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7126: To come near, approach there שָׁ֖ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither is defiled. טָמֵ֥א (ṭā·mê) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2931: Unclean |