Isaiah 40:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ All the nations are as nothing before him, they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ All the nations are as nothing before Him; they are regarded by Him as less than nothing and emptiness (waste, futility, and worthlessness).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ All the nations are as nothing before him; they are accounted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ All the nations are like nothing before God. They are viewed as less than nothing and emptiness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ All the nations in his sight are as if they did not exist, and they are considered by him as if they were nothingness and emptiness.

Isaiah 40:17 Krydshenvisninger

Job 25:6

how much less man, who is a maggot, and the son of man, who is a worm!”

Psalm 62:10

Put no confidence in extortion, set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

Psalm 62:9

Men of low estate are but a breath, men of high estate are a delusion; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.

Isaiah 2:22

Turn away from man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?

Isaiah 29:7

And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, all that fight against her and her stronghold and distress her, shall be like a dream, a vision of the night.

Daniel 4:32

and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; and you shall be made to eat grass like an ox; and seven times shall pass over you, until you have learned that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.”

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not at all inferior to these superlative apostles, even though I am nothing.