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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15 Even the nations are like a drop from a bucket
    and are accounted as dust on the scales;
    see, he takes up the isles like fine dust.(A)
16 Lebanon would not provide fuel enough,
    nor are its animals enough for a burnt offering.]][a]
17 All the nations are as nothing before him;
    they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.(B)

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Notas al pie

  1. 40.14–16 Q ms lacks Who taught him . . . burnt offering