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15 Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket,
    and are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance.
    Behold, he lifts up the islands like a very little thing.
16 Lebanon is not sufficient to burn,
    nor its animals sufficient for a burnt offering.
17 All the nations are like nothing before him.
    They are regarded by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

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15 Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket,
    and are accounted (A)as the dust on the scales;
    behold, he takes up (B)the coastlands like fine dust.
16 Lebanon would not suffice for fuel,
    nor are (C)its beasts enough for a burnt offering.
17 (D)All the nations are as nothing before him,
    they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.

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