“All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.”
Isaiah 40:17 (KJV) |
Isaiah 40:17
From Isaiah 40, in the Book of Isaiah (Old Testament).
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Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.
All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.
To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.