OLD TESTAMENT

Isaiah 40:12

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Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and marked off the sky with his span, and calculated the dust of the earth in a measuring basket, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

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Verse 12. Who. He now proceeds to shew the difference between God and idols.—Fingers, is not expressed in Hebrew which may denote the epha. Psalms 79:6. Calmet.—God’s power and goodness in the works of the creation, shew what he will do for man. Worthington.

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