Isaiah 40:17
King James Version (KJV)
All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.
In context
15 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.
16 And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.
17 All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.
18 To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
19 The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
Isaiah 40:17 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.
- WEB World English Bible
- All the nations are like nothing before him. They are regarded by him as less than nothing, and vanity.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- All the nations are as nothing before Him; He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.
- ASV American Standard Version
- All the nations are as nothing before him; they are accounted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- All the nations [are] as nothing before Him, Less than nothing and emptiness, They have been reckoned to Him.
- DBY Darby Translation
- All the nations are as nothing before him; they are esteemed by him less than a cipher, and vanity.
- WBS Webster Bible
- All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.