American Standard Version
"that bringeth princes to nothing; that maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. "
— Isaiah 40:23, American Standard Version
“That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.”
“who brings princes to nothing; who makes the judges of the earth like meaningless.”
“He is the one who reduces rulers to nothing; he makes the earth’s leaders insignificant.”
“He that bringeth the searchers of secrets to nothing, that hath made the judges of the earth as vanity.”
“He makes rulers come to nothing; the judges of the earth are of no value.”
“That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.”
He that is too impoverished for such an oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a skilful workman to set up a graven image, that shall not be moved.
Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?
It is he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;
that bringeth princes to nothing; that maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
To whom then will ye liken me, that I should be equal to him? saith the Holy One.
Lift up your eyes on high, and see who hath created these, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by name; by the greatness of his might, and for that he is strong in power, not one is lacking.