 | Kenneth Seeskin - 1995 - 156 sider
...or the most powerful potentates are as nothing when compared with God. Isaiah (40: 15-18) tells us: Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance, Behold, the isles are as a mote in the weight. And Lebanon is not sufficient... | |
 | Ronald L. Numbers - 1995 - 658 sider
...not seek counsel and instruction from the nations of the Earth, for the next verse proceeds to say, "Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted u the small dust of the balance." (v. 15). By contrast the implication is that the Spirit oJf the Lord... | |
 | Jaroslav Pelikan - 1996 - 308 sider
...judgment.56 That judgment was depicted not only by the balance on which, as the words of Isaiah had said, "the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance,"57 but by the painting of the last judgment on the wall behind her. Because,... | |
 | Susanna Wesley - 1997 - 529 sider
...dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance"!73 "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"!74 For they are all... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sider
...Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die. 1226 Old Testament: Isaiah ch.40 v.15 The natlons hey were old too, and it profited them to carry o small dust of the balance: 1227 Old Testament: Jeremiah ch.13 v.23 Can the Ethlopian change his skin,... | |
 | 1999 - 462 sider
...him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding? 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. Isaiah 40:14-15 KJV... | |
 | Lauretta Lueck - 2000 - 232 sider
...geologically and astronomically in the grand scheme of things, and so small and seemingly insignificant. Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he takes up the isles as a very little thing. Isaiah 40: 15 ". .... | |
 | Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen - 2000 - 388 sider
...nothing of his nothingness. Think, oh proud man, what are you but dust and ashes? As Scripture says, "The nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance" (Isa. 40:15). Spiritually, you are a child of wrath. Is that not enough... | |
 | David Norton - 2000 - 526 sider
...comparison of thisjehovah of the illiterate Jews! before whom, to use this poet's own words, all other gods are 'as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance' [Isa. 40: 15]. Longinus has clearly not just undergone a critical conversion... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 sider
...him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding? 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... | |
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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. 
