 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...mystery of godliness. " Behold, (saith the prophet, Isa. 40 : 15, 17,) the nations are as the drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance ; he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. All nations before him are as nothing, and they are... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 330 pages
...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,... | |
 | 1803 - 240 pages
...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,... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1803 - 422 pages
...taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding ? 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. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding? 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. All nations before him are as nothing; and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers. Behold all nations, are as a drop of a bucket and are counted as the small dust of the balance. All before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity. He bringeth princes... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding ? 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,... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...Messiah to be exhibited in the flesh, Behold your God. XL. 1 5 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance. What needest thou care, O Israel, for all the world, if thy God be tor thee ? Alas, how poor a thing... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...his own unworthmess, such a one will be pity and relieve. XL. 15 Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance. What needest thou care, O Israel, for all the world, if thy God be for thee ? Alas, how poor a thing... | |
 | John Dick - 1811 - 302 pages
...taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding ? '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. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor... | |
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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. 
