 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 650 sivua
...of this Jehovah 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.' " Had I been acquainted with this wonderful volume, while I was writing my treatise on the Pathetic,... | |
 | John Hawkesworth - 1823 - 302 sivua
...of this Jehovah 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.' " Had I been acquainted with this wonderful volume, while I was writing my treatise on the pathetic,... | |
 | 1823 - 406 sivua
...the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance.'' " Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dnst of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before him... | |
 | John Flavel - 1824 - 302 sivua
...xv. 11. When the scripture speaks of him comparatively, see how it expresses his greatness ! " Behold the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted...he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof for a burnt-offering. All nations before... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 530 sivua
...familiar to the ancients." Or if a heathen poet had uttered such language as that of Isaiah, Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted...behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing : All nations before HIM are as nothing ; and they are counted to HIM less than nothing and vanity... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 sivua
...Spirit of the Lord, or, being his counsellor, hath taught him ? With whom took he counsel ? &c. Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted...behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 sivua
...Spirit of the Lord, or, being his counsellor, hath taught him ? With whom took he counsel ? &c. Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted...behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. To... | |
 | Ronald L. Numbers - 1995 - 658 sivua
...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 sivua
...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, as the Second... | |
 | Susanna Wesley - 1997 - 529 sivua
...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...balance; behold he taketh up the isles as a very little thing"!74 For they are all "before him as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing and... | |
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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. 
