Isaiah 40:17

Isaiah 40:17 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17Before him all the nations are as nothing;

they are regarded by him as worthless

and less than nothing.

17All the nations are as nothing before Him,

They are regarded by Him as less than nothing and meaningless.

17All the nations are as nothing before Him,

They are regarded by Him as less than nothing and meaningless.

17All the nations are as nothing before Him;

He regards them as nothingness and emptiness.

17All the nations are as nothing before him; they are accounted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

17All nations before him are as nothing, and they are counted to him, lesse then nothing, and vanitie.

17All the nations are like nothing before him.

They are regarded by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

17To him, all the nations don’t amount to anything.

He considers them to be worthless.

In fact, they are less than nothing in his sight.

17All the nations in the world are not important to the Lord.

He sees them as empty and useless.

17All the nations [are] as nothing before Him, || Less than nothing and emptiness, || They have been reckoned to Him.