Are counted — By him, and in comparison of him. The dust — Which accidentally cleaves to the balance, but makes no alteration in the weight. The isles — Those numerous and vast countries, to which they went from Judea by sea, which are commonly called isles.
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Isaiah 40:15
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.