Isaiah 40:17
ContextNET © | All the nations are insignificant before him; they are regarded as absolutely nothing. 1 |
NIV © | Before him all the nations are as nothing; they are regarded by him as worthless and less than nothing. |
NASB © | All the nations are as nothing before Him, They are regarded by Him as less than nothing and meaningless. |
NLT © | The nations of the world are as nothing to him. In his eyes they are less than nothing––mere emptiness and froth. |
MSG © | All the nations add up to simply nothing before him--less than nothing is more like it. A minus. |
BBE © | All the nations are as nothing before him; even less than nothing, a thing of no value. |
NRSV © | All the nations are as nothing before him; they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness. |
NKJV © | All nations before Him are as nothing, And they are counted by Him less than nothing and worthless. |
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NET © | All the nations are insignificant before him; they are regarded as absolutely nothing. 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “[as derived] from nothing and unformed.” |