15
Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance. Behold, he lifts up the islands like a very little thing.
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Verse 15. Dust. Hebrew caddak, ( Bible.) “as dok fallen.” Sym.—It may signify an atom. Saint Jerome—If all nations be only like a drop, what portion of it do I occupy? Calmet. verse 17.
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