¹⁴ Whom did the Lord consult to enlighten him,
    and who taught him the right way?
Who was it that taught him knowledge,^(A)
    or showed him the path of understanding?^(B)

¹⁵ Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket;
    they are regarded as dust on the scales;^(C)
    he weighs the islands as though they were fine dust.^(D)
16 Lebanon^(E) is not sufficient for altar fires,
    nor its animals^(F) enough for burnt offerings.